Nigerian Geological Survey Agency

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Nigerian Geological Survey Agency
Government overview
Formed1919
JurisdictionNigeria
HeadquartersShettima A. Munguno Crescent, Behind Julius Berger Headquarters, Utako District, Abuja FCT, Nigeria
Government executive
  • Abdulrazaq A. Garba, MD/CEO
Parent departmentMinistry of Mines and Steel Development
Websitehttps://ngsa.gov.ng

The Nigerian Geological Survey Agency is a Nigerian government agency specialising in the geology and earth sciences of Nigeria.[1] It falls under the Federal Ministry of Mines and Steel Development. It was created by the Nigerian Geological Survey Establishment Act of 2006,[1] and is a successor to the Geological Survey of Nigeria, which was established in 1919 after the unification of the Northern Nigeria and the Southern Nigeria Protectorates.

Activities[]

Activities of the agency include:

It has a subsidiary, NGSA Consult Ltd, which provides consultancy services.[8]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "About us – Nigerian Geological Survey Agency". Nigeria Geological Survey Agency. Retrieved 2021-03-21.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. ^ "Geological Mapping – Nigeria Geological Survey Agency". Nigeria Geological Survey Agency. Retrieved 2021-03-21.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. ^ "Mineral Exploration & Evaluation – Nigeria Geological Survey Agency". Nigeria Geological Survey Agency. Retrieved 2021-03-21.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. ^ "Drilling & Technical Services – Nigeria Geological Survey Agency". Nigeria Geological Survey Agency. Retrieved 2021-03-21.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. ^ "Hydrogeological Research – Nigeria Geological Survey Agency". Nigeria Geological Survey Agency. Retrieved 2021-03-21.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  6. ^ "Engineering Geological Research – Nigeria Geological Survey Agency". Nigeria Geological Survey Agency. Retrieved 2021-03-21.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  7. ^ "Geological Mapping – Nigeria Geological Survey Agency". Nigeria Geological Survey Agency. Retrieved 2021-03-21.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  8. ^ "Consultancy Services – Nigerian Geological Survey Agency". Nigeria Geological Survey Agency. Retrieved 2021-03-21.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
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