The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake, announced that Nigeria is demonstrating promising signs of economic advancement, with the Federal Government collecting nearly ₦7 billion in mining license fees during the first quarter of the year.
Alake provided this information while addressing the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) Forum in Paris, France.
According to a statement shared on his official 𝕏 platform, the minister emphasised the necessity for bold and responsible actions in the global energy transition, asserting that Africa should take the lead in this initiative.