Nigeria: Geological AgencyAdopts 3D Technology to Tackle Building Collapse

5 July 2011

The Nigerian Geological Survey Agency (NGSA) has announced moves to acquire the 3 Dimensional, 3D, Geological Modeling to tackle the incidences of collapsing buildings as well undertake other geological events in the country.

The Director General of the Agency, Prof. Siyan Malomo, who spoke with journalists in at the background of an interactive session with experts in the profession, noted that the advanced geological model would be used to undertake sighting of deeper levels which the previous model 2D cannot access.

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