Claim: The SITEI Conference is an annual event attended by business executives, government officers, and representatives of various organizations held in Abuja, Nigeria, and was responsible for the endorsement of developing the mining industry of Nigeria.
Evidence: The SITEI (Sustainability in the Extractive Industries) Conference is an annual conference and workshop for key stakeholders and industry experts in extractive industries, which has been held in Abuja, Nigeria, since 2012. Over the years, the conferences have been attended by business executives, the most senior government officers for the industries, and the representatives of various organizations. At the 2015 conference, all the stakeholders including the Nigerian government endorsed plans to develop the mining industry of Nigeria.