Ideal Reporters

UNTIL WE SING YOUR SONG, NO ONE WILL Nasarawa State is the home of solid minerals in Nigeria. This is not all. It has vast arable lands for farming. More to this, there is growing interest for productive engagement by citizens, youth and old, across gender. Little wonder the State is fast becoming reliable source for supply of food commodities, solid minerals, charcoal, timber, other useful commodities and services. I am a living witness to mass sales of melon, sesame, cassava, yam, rice, maize, beans, groundnut, millet, pepper, cows, goats, charcoal, timber etc, to other States particularly in the Northwest, Southeast and South South, with much left for exportation.  Foreign investors, especially ones dealing in solid minerals have found a second home in the State, given abundance deposits, relative security and hospitality of the people and government. Job creation, revenue generation, leading to increased IGR form part of the gains arising from minerals activities....

COME TO REASON WITH ME, PLEASE Yesterday, I attended the official commissioning of the largest lithium processing factory in the country situated at Kama Otto, Udege Development Area of Nasarawa State by President Bola Tinubu who was represented by the Senate President, Sen. Goodwill Akpabio.  This multi-million Dollar worth of investment in my dear local government by Avatar New Energy Materials Co Ltd, including similar ones spread across the Area - as there are many other companies exploring varieties of mineral resources, including the ones in Udege-Mbeki, Endo, etc, underscores our position as key drivers in the mining sector.  Solid minerals provide wide range of opportunities for job creation, revenue generation, foreign exchange, technological advancements, among other advantages, all of which have the tendency to stabilize Nigerian economy, deal with youth restiveness and crime.  Communities hosting investors, domestic and foreign, deserve commendatio...

COME TO REASON WITH ME, PLEASE Yesterday, I attended the official commissioning of the largest lithium processing factory in the country situated at Kama Otto, Udege Development Area of Nasarawa State by President Bola Tinubu who was represented by the Senate President, Sen. Goodwill Akpabio. This multi-million Dollar worth of investment in my dear local government, including similar ones spread across the Area - as there are many other companies exploring varieties of mineral resources, including the ones in Udege-Mbeki, Endo, etc, underscores our position as key drivers in the mining sector.  Solid minerals provide wide range of opportunities for job creation, revenue generation, foreign exchange, technological advancements, among other advantages, all of which have the tendency to stabilize Nigerian economy, deal with youth restiveness and crime.  Communities hosting investors, domestic and foreign, deserve commendation. Without them consenting to the presence of the said i...