Don’t Be Scared Over Strange Aircraft Flying At Low Level In Ogun, Oyo State -MINDIVER
In a circular released by the Ministry of Mine and Steel Development, notifying the public that the Mineral Sector Support for Economic Diversification (MINDIVER) project, a World Bank assisted project under the Ministry of Mine and Steel Development will embark on an Airborne Geophysical Survey Activity in Nineteen (19) states of the federation (covering 112 local government areas) to determine accurate mineral location using the modern-day aeromagnetic mechanism.
The states to be covered by the survey include Kwara, Ekiti, Ondo, Osun, Oyo, Ogun, and Ebonyi. Others are Enugu, Cross River, Akwa Ibom, Kaduna, Niger, Kogi, Taraba, Benue, Plateau, Nasarawa, Bauchi, and the F.C.T.
The minister stated that the survey aircraft will be measuring the minor variation in the earth’s magnetic fields and gamma radiation in the soil.