EMERGE: Nigeria to award mining grants for research, exploration

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L–R: Executive Secretary, Solid Minerals Development Fund (SMDF), Hajiya Fatima Shinkafi, Chairman, Senate Committee on Solid Minerals, Sen. Sampson Ekong; Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele Alake and Chairman, House Committee on Solid Minerals, Hon.</p><p>Gaza Jonathan Gbefwi at the official unveiling of EMERGE on Wednesday in Abuja.https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2026/06/image-10.png?fit=568%2C333&ssl=1" style="display: block; margin: auto; margin-bottom: 5px;" width="568" />

Mining grants will be awarded on merit, not connections, the minister says.


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