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Minister of Solid Minerals Development

March 2, 2024

Alake pledges data to aid Qatari businessmen eyeing Nigerian lithium

Mr Alake said mineral exploration initiated by the federal government identified locations with lithium deposits in commercial quantities.

Dele Alake
February 28, 2024

Nigeria going through economic restructuring; will overcome hardship soon: Dele Alake

“With the cooperation of Nigerians, the tide will turn very soon, and we all will be proud,” he said.

Dele Alake
February 7, 2024

U.S., Nigeria establish joint group on mining development

Nigeria and the U.S. have established a joint working group to chart modalities for mining development.

MINING and DELE ALAKE
January 31, 2024

FG, UK partner on minerals development, investment

Dele Alake, Minister of Solid Minerals Development, announced the partnership in a statement on Wednesday.

Rishi Sunak, United Kingdom prime minister and Bola Tinubu
January 30, 2024

Ekiti Kidnap: Dele Alake says Tinubu ‘working hard’ to deal with kidnappers

The minister urged security agencies to fish out the perpetrators of the heinous crime and ensure they faced the full wrath of the law.

Bola Tinubu and Dele Alake
January 26, 2024

Presidential committee meets service chiefs to secure natural resources

The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, says security agencies will chart modalities for securing Nigeria’s natural resources.

Christopher Musa, Taoreed Lagbaja, AVM Hassan Abubakar and Emmanuel Ogalla (Service chiefs)
January 24, 2024

FG partners EITI on solid minerals reforms

He said the ministry’s improved operations and drive for reforms were premised on its robust engagements with NEITI since 2011.

Dele Alake
January 19, 2024

FG lauds Nasarawa government on lithium factory construction

Mr Alake commended the Nasarawa government during Governor Abdullahi Sule’s visit to his office on Thursday in Abuja.

Dele Alake
January 11, 2024

FG seeks international support for mining sector

The minister said this was critical for the development of the mining industry and Africa’s economy.

Mining site
January 1, 2024

FG to revoke more mining licences in 2024: Dele Alake

The minister said the plans would make the mining sector experience a major leap in 2024.

Dele Alake