Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara says that his administration has entered into a N5 billion gold supply deal with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The governor made the disclosure on Tuesday in Gusau, at a press conference to present the 31-kilogramme Zamfara processed gold.
Therefore, if Zamfara State explores and sells her gold without the Federal Government raising an eyebrow, then the owners of the oil in Niger Delta should also …
Therefore, the purchase of N5 billion worth of gold contract between the CBN and Zamfara State Government should be cancelled. That many prominent Nigerians have criticized the action shows its unpopularity. Nigerians are beginning to wonder who owns this gold that is being sold to the CBN. They don't sell oil in any of the Niger Delta States.
The CBN recently bought gold from Zamfara State Government. It caused a bit of uproar from the Niger Delta because it looked like the Northern State had been...
Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara State says foreigners are exchanging arms for gold and other precious mineral resources in his state. Matawalle said this on …
Illegal mining is a great menace in many of our communities. Indeed the gold deposits in Zamfara State and the tantalite deposits in Kogi State have all been mined illegally. It is usually done by a 'cartel' that just shows up in these communities and begins to cart away the minerals in collaboration with ignorant and vulnerable community members.
Indeed, there is gold in Zamfara and there's allurvial gold, qwartz, granite, chromite, galena, silver, lead, zinc, gem stone, tin, silica sand, tantalite and many more. The crude oil Nigeria discovered in the 1960s was officially proclaimed by the Federal Government. It's excavation, processing and marketing was structured by the government.
"Zamfara State is going to benefit from this PAGMI programme very soon. "When I go back, we will set up a committee on PAGMI so that they can go round and …
THE availability of small arms in large quantities in Zamfara State is partly as a result of the exchange of arms for gold, Governor Bello Matawalle said on Tuesday.. THE availability of small arms in large quantities in Zamfara State is partly as a result of the exchange of arms for gold. The governor spoke after a meeting with President …
Zamfara state is blessed with many minerals resources. "So the state government will be buying some of these minerals so that we can block that chain. So now that the state government is engaging the miners, we will be buying some of this gold from them with the limited resources we have." Tags Bello Matawalle CBN Zamfara state …
Gold mining in Zamfara state has became a source of income not only to some persons in the state but thousands of people from neighbouring states like Sokoto, …
The Zamfara state government's announcement that it would sell its gold to the CBN sparked outrage in the country last week. Many Nigerians frowned at the move, wondering why the state is handling its own resources why the situation is different in the southern part of the country.
Buying zamfara gold zamfara gold mining disaster programme on safer mining in zamfara state is in progress governments intervention over the zamfara lead . Zamfara Gold Processing Factory Sale. The tragic gold mining affair in Zamfara State | Pambazuka . No single event illustrates this more than the recent tragic events in Zamfara State in nort
"Zamfara State is blessed with many mineral resources and some people outside the country come in to buy gold and other precious stones and sometimes, …
"The state governor has no such audacity to sell the gold bar to the apex bank worth close to about N5billion. "In the Niger Delta States, we don't sell oil. We are surprised that a governor of a state should be selling a gold bar from Zamfara State to the CBN.
