The Nigerian Government is super committed to boosting the economy by focusing on solid minerals instead of just relying on oil. They’re all about creating jobs and making sure the country’s GDP gets a major boost. At the Nigerian Mining Week, President Bola Tinubu, represented by Dr. Dele Alake, Minister of Solid Minerals Development, made it clear that they’re serious about this. They want solid minerals to be a big deal and create loads of jobs. They’re really impressed with Segilola Resources Operating Limited (SROL) for their awesome project – the Segilola Gold Mine. It’s Nigeria’s first big gold mine and it’s getting a lot of attention from the government and other big shots. Tinubu totally supports the ideas that came out of the mining week. He’s all about moving away from oil and getting into the solid minerals game. He thinks Nigeria has a ton of valuable minerals that the world wants, and they need to figure out the best way to get them out of the ground and manage them properly. He’s all about partnerships and thinks they’re the key to unlocking Nigeria’s mining potential. Chris Omo-Osagie, the Chief Financial Officer of Thor Explorations Limited, SROL’s parent company, is super excited about the Minister’s plans. He’s totally confident that Nigeria’s mining industry has a bright future if they follow through with the plans. Austin Menegbo, the SROL Country Manager, is all about Segilola’s success and thinks there’s a lot more potential in the gold mining sector. He’s encouraging other companies to get into gold mining and believes that determination is the key to success.