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Developing marine and coastal resources in Nigeria: Prospects …

Marine resources, Prospect s and challenges, Territorial sea, Shipping. Nigeria, with a coastline of about 853 km bordering the Atlantic Ocean in the area. of the Gulf of Guinea, has a maritime ...


Nigeria's Mining: Prospects, Challenges and Opportunities

by Adenike Adeodun September 21, 2023. Despite its appellation as the "Giant of Africa," Nigeria's mining sector has remained largely underdeveloped, …


(PDF) Nigeria and Child Marriage: Legal Issues, …

Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa: Child Marriage in Nigeria; Issues, Problems and Challenges,A Paper presented at a One Day Seminar organised by National Open Uni versity of Nigeria, Lagos on the 4th Sep ...


Nigerian Mining Progress, but still a long way to …

2020 2021 2022. Source: Nigerian Bureau of Statistics – 2022 is a sum of Q1 to Q3 values. Global Mining trends: Several global trends, including rising demand for critical minerals, …


Corporate Social Responsibility and its …

NIGERIA: PROBLEMS AND PROSPECTS Ananaba Ugwunwanyi and Chukwuka Ekene 1Department of Human Resource Management,College of management Sciences, Michael ... policy and goal(s). In the course of maximising profits companies annex natural resources- foreign and local, as a result impacting positively and


Mining, from The Report: Nigeria 2023

With greater government support and a growing role as a generator of export earnings, Nigeria's mining sector is poised to maximise its considerable potential in precious metals and gems. Total revenue from the sector is expected to rise by 25% to N3.6bn ($8.5m) in 2023, reflecting its resilience, as well as continued federal and state.


Nigeria in 2023: Bridging the productivity gap and building …

Below is a viewpoint from the Foresight Africa 2023 report, which explores top priorities for the region in the coming year. Read the full chapter on economic recovery and growth. The last seven ...


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Nigeria's Mining Sector Diagnostics: An Overview of The Sector » Nigeria's Minerals and Mining Landscape » Mining Sector Relevance - Sectoral Contribution To Growth, …


Nigerian Mining Sector Watch

In Nigeria, despite the wide spread economic impacts of the pandemic, the Mining Sector (the Sector) exceeded budgeted revenue of the Federal Government (FG) in 2020 by about 10% (N2.09billion as against N1.9billion)1, and increased its contribution to the Nation's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by about 23% (2020: N656.18 billion; 2019:


Environmental Issues and the Prospects of Mining in Nigeria

It also has its toll on the health of people living around mines. Mining activities in Nigeria operate below capacity in the absence of the enforcements of laid down regulations and standards. But ...


(PDF) Developing marine and coastal resources in Nigeria: Prospects …

There are various or numerous problems facing Nigeria and the world at large. ... One policy that has perhaps suffered quite a number of twists over the years is that of developing marine resources in Nigeria. The policy of previous administrations, to establish an export processing zone (EPZ) to help develop marine resources, was made …


Mining in Nigeria: Challenges, opportunities, and prospects

Future prospects. To unlock the full potential of the mining industry in Nigeria, several key actions are necessary: Policy and regulatory reforms: The government should continue efforts to streamline and clarify regulations, ensuring consistency and …


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Challenges and prospects of mining of solid mineral …

a similar policy (Gbite, 2004). Thus, the mining sector in Nigeria has been characterized over the years by failed policies, underinvestment, neglect and stagnation. The sector was practically collapsing as a result of dominance of artisanal, small scale and illegal miners whose activities made very little, if any, impact on Nigeria ïs GDP (Gbite,


(PDF) EFFECTIVE WASTE MANAGEMENT IN …

Bearing in mind the interaction of man to his environment, this paper presents one of these ways. in t erms of waste management in N igeria in lines with susta inable development. It presents the ...


(PDF) A CRITICAL INSIGHT INTO ENVIRONMENTAL CHALLENGES IN NIGERIA

The basis of environmental policy in Nigeria (Golub, 2018) is contained in the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. According to section 20 of the Constitution, the State is


An in-depth look at the current state of mining in Nigeria

An in-depth analysis on mining in Nigeria. By Guest Contributor. October 27, 2020. The economy in Nigeria has been growing slowly since the oil price slump of 2014. Since then, volatility of global oil prices has negatively impacted growth performance. Between 2000 and 2014, GDP grew at an average of 7% annually.


(PDF) Grazing reserves in Nigeria: Problems, prospects and policy

Grazing reserves in Nigeria: Problems, prospects and policy implications Table of Contents Network Paper No. 22 December 1989 by S.A. Ingawa, C. Tarawali and R. von Kaufmann ILCA Subhumid Research Site PMB 2248, Kaduna, Nigeria This is a revised version of a paper presented at the National Workshop on Guidelines for Development of …


Environmental Issues and the Prospects of Mining in …

Prospects of Mining in Nigeria *Ahmed F. Ali1, Amina S. Abdullahi1, Aminu S. Zangina1 1Department of Environmental Management, Bayero University, Kano State, Nigeria Email: [email protected] Abstract Mining is referred to as the extraction of minerals and other geological materials of economic value from deposits of the earth.


Nigerian Mining Sector Brief | 1 Nigerian Mining Sector …

Overview of the Nigerian Mining Sector . Mineral Endowment. 2.1 Coal. 2.2 Bitumen. 2.3 Limestone. 2.4 Iron-Ore. 2.5 Barites . 2.6 Lead-Zinc. 2.7 Gold. 3 Legal and Regulatory …


Language Policy in Nigeria: Problems, Prospects and Perspectives

International Journal of Humanities and Social Science Vol. 5, No. 9; September 2015 Language Policy in Nigeria: Problems, Prospects and Perspectives Morakinyo Ogunmodimu Linguistics Department Tulane University Abstract The need for a national lingual franca that indexes the national identity of Nigeria is one that has been theorized …


Mining Resource Corridor development in Nigeria: critical

Mining in Nigeria. Mining in Nigeria dates back to 1902 when organised mining in its exploration stage started with the then Secretary of State for Colonies commissioning mineral surveys of the Southern and Northern Protectorates (MMSD, 2016).The first record of a mined mineral was tin ore by the Royal Niger Company in 1905 (Hodder, …


GAS FLARING IN NIGERIA: PROBLEMS AND PROSPECTS

and prospects associated with the flaring of gas in Nigeria and makes useful recommendations. KEYWORDS: Gas flaring, Problems, Prospects, Nigeria INTRODUCTION In Nigeria, the oil and gas sector accounts for about 35 per cent of Gross Domestic Product (GDP), and petroleum exports revenue represents over 90 per cent of …


Nigerian Mining – Progress, but still a long way to …

Globally, the mining industry is experiencing a boom as there is an increase in the need of critical minerals and new mining technologies, the Nigerian Mining is not left out in this …


Refining in Nigeria: history, challenges and …

The 38,000 bar rels per day. (bpsd) Shell-BP Refinery was completed and commissioned. in 1965. It was a simple hydro-skimming plant. The Federal. Government of Nigeria acquired 50% shareholding ...


AN OVERVIEW OF MINERAL RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA: PROBLEMS …

Similarly, on the Jos Plateau, North Central Nigeria where mining of cassiterite and columbite took place, a total of 2,015 disturbances are recorded in the form of abandoned mine ponds, mine dumps and lottoâs, just as over 3000 oil spillage are recorded in the Niger Delta within a period of 4 years, resulting in the


Language Policy in Nigeria: Problems, Prospects and …

International Journal of Humanities and Social Science Vol. 5, No. 9; September 2015 Language Policy in Nigeria: Problems, Prospects and Perspectives Morakinyo Ogunmodimu Linguistics Department Tulane University Abstract The need for a national lingual franca that indexes the national identity of Nigeria is one that has been theorized …


Nigerian Mining Business Challenges and Future Prospects

This analysis will delve into the current state of the mining industry in Nigeria, its challenges, opportunities, and prospects. CURRENT STATE OF MINING IN NIGERIA. The mining industry in Nigeria has historically been dominated by the oil and gas sector, leaving other mineral resources largely untapped. Nevertheless, Nigeria is …


The prospects, opportunities, and challenges of mining in Nigeria

Nevertheless, Nigeria is rich in mineral resources such as coal, limestone, tin, gold, and tantalite, among others. Artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) activities have been prevalent in many parts of the country, particularly in the rural areas, contributing significantly to the sector's output. Challenges facing mining in Nigeria


THE LAND USE ACT OF 1978: APPRAISAL, PROBLEMS AND PROSPECTS

Examining the Land Use Act of 1978 and Its Effects on Tenure Security in Nigeria: A Case Study of Ekiti State, Nigeria. K. H. Babalola Simon Hull. Law, Geography. 2019. The Land Use Act of 1978 (LUA) has failed to achieve some of its objectives. The rural poor and the vulnerable are those most affected. The failure is ascribed to problems ...