No state can ban mining operations – Alake

Punchng | 05-10-2024 11:48am |

The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, has warned state governments against the closure of mining sites, stressing that sub-nationals lack the constitutional authority to do so. Alake stated that mining activities fall under the Federal Government’s exclusive jurisdiction and no state has the authority to interfere in mining operations. The ministers’ comment is Read More

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