Dele Alake

September 24, (THEWILL) — The Federal Government has revoked 1,263 mineral exploration licences across the country. A statement by the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, said the revoked titles include 584 exploration licences, 65 mining leases, 144 quarry...

May 26, (THEWILL) – Nigeria’s solid minerals sector attracted over $800 million in processing investments in 2024, following reforms introduced by President Bola Tinubu’s administration, including a local value addition policy and a tightened licensing regime. Minister of Solid Minerals...

April 24, (THEWILL) - The federal government has revoked mineral titles of 924 holders over inactivity at the mining sites. Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, disclosed this at a media briefing in Abuja on Wednesday. THEWILL reports that...

February 04, (THEWILL) - The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, has described the United States (US) as Nigeria’s longstanding ally and strategic partner for the nation’s mining sector development. Speaking while receiving Charge d’Affairs, US Embassy, David Greene,...

January 29, (THEWILL) - The Minister of Solid Minerals, Dele Alake, has dismissed reports that he would be contesting the 2026 governorship election in Ekiti State under the platform of the All Progressive Congress (APC). Alake, who is from Ikoro-Ekiti,...

December 13, (THEWILL) - The Federal Government has alleged that some powerful Nigerians are sponsoring banditry and terrorism in the country to further the exploration of illegal mining. Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, disclosed this on Tuesday,...

The supremacy battle that is allegedly, currently brewing between Dele Alake, the Special Adviser to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Special Duties, Media and Publicity and Femi Gbajabiamila, the Chief of Staff to the president, will tear the thin...

Providence has surely smiled on Dele Alake, the Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Special Duties, Media and Publicity. While he has been screened by the Senate for a ministerial position, his look alike son, Olatunbosun, who is...

August 03, (THEWILL) - The drama that has characterised the screening of President Bola Tinubu's ministerial nominees at the Senate, which began on Monday, July 31, took an interesting twist on Wednesday, August 2, specifically during the screening...

July 26, (THEWILL) - The Presidency, on Wednesday, refuted reports that the Federal Government has increased tuition in federal universities in the country. Special Adviser to the President on Special Duties, Communication and Strategy, Dele Alake, in a statement...