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President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Engr. Obadiah Simon Nkom as Director Basic of the Nigeria Mining Cadastre Workplace for a second and last time period of 4 years with impact from January 12, 2023.
Nkom was first appointed on the twelfth of January, 2019 for an preliminary interval of 4 years.
In line with an announcement by presidential spokesman, Femi Adesina, beneath the management of Engr. Nkom prior to now 4 years, the Nigeria Mining Cadastre Workplace recorded 86% improve in income era, raking in over N8.9 billion between 2019 and 2021 in comparison with N4.8 billion generated within the corresponding interval of 2016 – 2018.
“This additionally accounts for about 50% of the contribution of the Ministry of Mines and Metal Improvement to the economic system.
“His recently-unveiled reforms within the automation of the Mining Cadastre system have revolutionalised on-line and actual time mineral title administration and administration.
“It is usually to the credit score of Engr Nkom throughout his first time period that the Nigeria Mining Cadastre Workplace was named the perfect Company of the Federal Authorities within the class of Digital Innovation Awards for the yr 2022 beneath the auspices of the Nigeria Web Registration Affiliation (NIRA), for including worth to the actions of the Cadastre Workplace,” the assertion learn partially.
