Olamilekan Adegbite
29 May 2023
The outgoing Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Mr. Olamilekan Adegbite, has revealed that the Ajaokuta steel company will begins operations soon. He expressed optimism that in spite of all bottlenecks that the Buhari administration had taken the process of completing and operationalising the Ajaokuta Steel Company Limited, ASCL, to an advanced level that will…
28 May 2023
The Minister for Mines and Steel Development, Olamilekan Adegbite has extolled the virtues of the Monarch of Ugboba Kingdom, HRM Obi Ezedimbu Emmanuel Nkebakwu 111, describing him as an ardent believer in community development and youth empowerment.
18 May 2023
The Federal Government, through Ministry of Mines and Steel Development (MMSD), has launched Kaolin Ore processing plant in Alkaleri, Gwaram Local Government of Bauchi State, seeks stakeholders support to drive the development of mining sector. While commissioning the project, Minister, MMSD, Arc. Olamilekan Adegbite, called on critical Stakeholders involvement in proper utilisation of the versed…
11 May 2023
The Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Olamilekan Adegbite, on Wednesday, said the Nigerian Schist Belt is rich in different mineral deposits, including gold.
9 May 2023
Federal Government, yesterday, presented certificates of accreditation to 19 institutions. The gesture was intended to boost standards of education obtained by persons qualified to practice as registered mining engineers, geoscientists and other professionals in the extractive industry.
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