Management of the Coast in Nigeria

The coast is an important resource for any nation, therefore its management demands wellcoordinated
and integrated approach. The coast provide a rich source of biological resources and in
some cases the hub of huge deposit of mineral resources. Such as Oil and Gas especially when the
coastline is characterized by soft rock through deposit of age long alluvium. The fossil despot from
many years (in millions) often provide the coast the opportunity to provide another source of coast
related services.