Zamfara

Lead poisoning: FG orders illegal miners out of Zamfara

On: April 8, 2025

By Martha Agas The Federal Government has ordered illegal miners to immediately vacate all mining sites in Zamfara following the confirmation of an outbreak of lead poisoning in Bungudu Local Government Area. The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele Alake, gave the warning in a statement by his SpecialContinue Reading

FG lifts 5-year ban on mining exploration in Zamfara

By: Philip Daniel Yatai

On: December 23, 2024

In: Economy/Business

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By Martha Agas The Federal Government has lifted the ban on mining exploration and other related activities in Zamfara, after five years. The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele Alake disclosed this at a press briefing on Sunday in Abuja. Alake said the move was made following significant improvementContinue Reading

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