In order to maximize mandate success and in line with its policy of Continuous Professional Development of staff, the Nigerian Geological Survey Agency (NGSA) has trained its geologists and drillers on how to operate a Levent RX-5 drilling rig recently acquired by the agency. Trainees also had theoretical and practical sessions on drilling in basement terrain.
The three-day training program had as resource persons, professionals who are reputed to have over four decades of experience in the industry.
The NGSA is statutorily responsible for generating geosciences information. This it does through extensive geological surveys and mineral explorations across the country.
