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		<title>The Universal Peace Federation of Nigeria awards the The DG NGSA, Prof. Ige</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Sep 2025 08:30:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>NGSA partners NASENI on domestication of Processing of Industrial Materials</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Aug 2023 14:24:41 +0000</pubDate>
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<p>The former DG, NGSA Dr. Abdulrazaq A. Garba met with the Chief Executive Officer of NASENI, Dr. Bashir Gwandu on a working visit to NASENI headquarters on Monday July 31, 2023 in Abuja.</p>
<p>The two Agencies intend to collaborate on the domestication of processing and manufacturing of the vast mineral resources in the country and thereby create jobs and add value to the economy.</div></div></div></div></div></div>
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