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OFFICIAL REGULATORY BODY

Welcome to COMEG

The Council of Nigerian Mining Engineers and Geoscientists (COMEG) is the regulatory body established to control and regulate the practice of Mining Engineering, Metallurgy, Geosciences and other related professions in Nigeria.

Professional Standards
Ethics & Compliance
Sustainable Development

As the foremost regulatory body in the extractive industries sector, we ensure adherence to professional standards, ethics, and best practices while promoting sustainable development of mineral resources in Nigeria.

Who We Are

Our Mission, Vision & Mandates

Our Mission

To be proactive in ensuring quality manpower for the Nigerian Extractive Industries while maintaining professionalism through registration, regulation and training among others.

Our Vision

To ensure professionalism through education and regulation of practices in the Nigerian Extractive Industries.

Prof. Zacheus O. Opafunso - Registrar/CEO COMEG

Prof. Zacheus O. Opafunso

Registrar/CEO COMEG

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Our Mandates

COMEG is charged with the responsibility of prescribing and enforcing the standards of education and experience for persons to practise as professionals in the Extractive Industries.

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It also has the responsibility to register, regulate and control the practices of Mining Engineering, Petroleum Engineering, Metallurgy, Mineral Processing Engineering and the Geosciences in all aspects and ramifications.

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COMEG ensures the development and maintenance of high standards of professional ethics and conduct within the extractive industries.

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Council Latest Approvals

COMEG regularly approves lists of individuals, firms, and other entities in the Nigerian Mining Engineering and Geosciences industry.

Search For Practitioners

We have a platform where you can search for registered and accredited Mining Engineering and Geosciences practitioners in Nigeria.

Search For Firms

You can search for registered and accredited Mining Engineering and Geosciences firms in Nigeria here.

Accredited Institutions

COMEG provides a list of accredited Universities and institutions in Nigeria for Mining Engineering and Geosciences.

Official Updates

Registrar's Report

Quarterly Report

Quarterly Report

Comprehensive overview of our latest achievements, challenges, and strategic directions in the mining and geosciences sector.

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Industry Statistics

Industry Insights

  • New Registrations 250+
  • License Renewals 1500+
  • Active Projects 75
Career Advancement

Professional Examinations

Examination Schedule

Our comprehensive examination process includes registration, CBT examination, induction, and licensing to ensure professional standards are maintained.

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Exam Resources

We provide a wide range of resources including study materials, past questions, preparation guidelines, and online practice tests to help candidates succeed.

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Registration Process

Candidates should familiarize themselves with our eligibility criteria, required documents and application steps before beginning the registration process.

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Events/Professional Recognition

Upcoming Events

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Accredited Universities

85179

Registered Practitioners

2847

Registered Firms

Latest Updates

News

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NOTIFICATION OF COMEG'S 2025 MANDATORY PROFESSIONAL EXAMINATION (MPE)

COUNCIL OF NIGERIAN MINING ENGINEERS AND GEOSCIENTISTS (COMEG)(No. 9, A Close, off 24 Crescent [By H-Medix], 2nd Avenue, Gwarimpa, Abuja)NOTIFICATION OF COMEG's 2025MANDATORY PROFESSIONAL EXAMINATION...

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