The Senate on Tuesday launched an investigation into the appropriation of N4.2 billion for personnel costs at the Ajaokuta Steel Company Limited, despite allegations that the workers are unverifiable. The Senate’s Ad-hoc Committee on Ajaokuta Steel Company Limited and National…
The Iron and Steel Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (ISSSAN) has expressed concerns over plans by the Federal Government to concession the Ajaokuta Steel and National Iron Ore Mining Companies in Kogi. It said it was concerned on the effect…
The Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, on Tuesday, said concession plans for Ajaokuta Steel Complex and Itakpe mining company are ongoing. He said the fully-developed mines and steel sector would not only surpass other sectors of the economy in terms…
Prof. Abdullahi Shehu, Nigeria’s Ambassador to the Russian Federation, has said that the Federal Government is exploring ways to resuscitate one of Nigeria’s largest assets, the Ajaokuta Steel Company, with potential Russian investors. Shehu made this known in an interview…
The House of Representatives Committee on Steel on Friday called for concerted efforts by relevant authorities to ensure that the Ajaokuta Steel Mill located in Kogi State becomes fully operational. Rep. Abdullahi Halims, the Chairman of the committee, made this…
