Governor Adeleke Orders Mining Licence Holders To Stop Mining Activities

Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun state has taken further action to reform solid mineral sector in the state by ordering mining companies to suspend operations.
‘In furtherance of his bid to reform the Solid Mineral Sector in Osun state, Governor Ademola Adeleke has directed immediate suspension of all mining firms carrying out mining activities in the state.
All operators are to report to the Committee on Assets Verification and Recovery chaired by Dr B.T Salami with copies of their Memorandum of Understanding which governs their relationship with the state government’ the state government submitted in a statement made available to Team@orientactualmags.com on Wednesday by Secretary to the State Government, Hon Teslim Igbalaye .
Governor Adeleke restated his resolve to recover all funds owed Osun state and stop the alleged reaping of state assets through revenue collection in mining sector.
‘The suspension of the operators is to remain in force until the conclusion of the ongoing review of the MOU between the state as the owner of the licences and the operators.
All operators are to report to the committee on Monday by 12pm’ the statement added –Team@orientactualmags.com
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