Petroleum Commissioner Leads Taskforce to Abdulkadir Kure University on Illegal Mining

The Commissioner of the Petroleum and Solid Minerals Marketers Taskforce in Niger State, along with his team, made an official visit to Abdulkadir Kure University, Minna, today. Led by the Commissioner himself, the delegation held a strategic meeting with the university’s Vice Chancellor, Professor Muhammed Aliyu Paiko, to discuss collaborative efforts in combating illegal mining activities on the university’s premises.

During the meeting, the Commissioner expressed enthusiasm for the potential partnership, emphasizing the importance of creating a secure environment for students and staff. The discussions focused on exploring ways the Taskforce and the university could jointly address the challenges posed by unauthorized mining within the campus vicinity. 

“This introductory visit marks the beginning of what we hope will be a productive and impactful collaboration. We are committed to finding solutions to safeguard the university’s environment and ensure safety for all,” the Commissioner stated.

Vice Chancellor Professor Paiko expressed his appreciation for the visit, acknowledging the importance of such collaborations in tackling security concerns related to illegal mining. He assured the Commissioner and his team of the university’s readiness to support initiatives that would protect its community.

The visit concluded with mutual commitments to further discussions and planning, with both parties optimistic about the positive outcomes this partnership could bring.

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