FG set to establish gold processing cluster in Kogi, ….. as Gov Bello lauds initiative

The Federal Government is set to establish Gold Processing Cluster in Kogi State as part of its programmes in job creation and solid mineral development in the country.   The Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Mines and Steel Development, Dr. Oluwatoyin Akinlade disclosed this during her courtesy visit on Yahaya Bello, the state governor on Monday, February 22. Dr Akinlade stated that Kogi was selected for the North Central Zone owing to the abundant mineral resources in the state.   She disclosed that the state was blessed with all kinds…