Nigeria, May 9 -- Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has urged Nigerians working within the extractive industry to pay attention to energy transition in the exploration of mineral resources in the country.

Mr Otti spoke on Wednesday in Umuahia during a two-day National Stakeholders' Retreat and Board Meeting of the Nigerian Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI), according to a statement by his spokesperson, Ukoha Njoku.

The governor said NEITI needed to set up systems that are pro-Nigeria in terms of reporting industrial accountability.

He suggested that attention should be paid to the unfolding dynamics of the old and new energy orders within the industry.

"NEITI would do well to pay close attention to the evolution of ...