The Council of Nigerian Mining Engineers and Geoscientists (COMEG) is a regulatory body established by the Federal Government of Nigeria. It is responsible for the regulation and control of the practice of mining engineering, geosciences, and related professions in Nigeria. COMEG ensures that professionals in these fields maintain high standards of competence and ethics in their practice.
Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!
COMEG’s key functions include:
- Registration and Licensing: COMEG registers and licenses professionals in mining engineering, geosciences, and related disciplines. This ensures that only qualified individuals are allowed to practice in these fields in Nigeria.
- Regulation and Control: The council regulates the professional activities of its members, ensuring that they adhere to established standards and ethics.
- Professional Development: COMEG promotes continuous professional development through seminars, workshops, and other training programs, ensuring that its members stay updated with advancements in their fields.
- Discipline: The council has the authority to discipline members who violate professional ethics or standards, including the suspension or revocation of licenses.
- Advisory Role: COMEG advises the government on issues related to mining engineering, geosciences, and other related fields, contributing to the formulation of policies and strategies that promote sustainable development in the sector.
COMEG is vital in ensuring that the mining and geoscience sectors in Nigeria are governed by competent professionals who adhere to best practices, thereby contributing to the country’s economic development and environmental sustainability.
CONTACTS
- Head Office: No.9 Okemesi Crescent, off Twon Brass Street (Beside NESREA Office by old Central Bank of Nigeria Junction) Garki – Abuja.
- Phone: 08102453857
- Email: info@comeg.gov.ng
- LAGOS Office: No. 9, Ajayi Street, Off Ogundana Drive Off Allen Avenue, Ikeja, Lagos State | Phone: +234 803 806 9978
- KADUNA Office: National Steel Raw Materials Exploration Agency No. 18, Rabbah Road, Malali, Kaduna | Phone: +234 803 080 0672, +234 802 349 9071
Content Brought to you by: Profiles.org.ng
