Tag: , , , ,

Budget 2017: Ajaokuta Steel to Gulp N6.2bn

The moribund Ajaokuta Steel Company has been allocated N6.2 billion of the N23.2 billion allocated to the Federal Ministry of Mining and Steel Development. The...

Ajaokuta Steel to Operate at Full Capacity by 2017 – FG

The Federal Government yesterday assured that Ajaokuta Steel Company would operate at full capacity in the second quarter of 2017. The Minister of Mines and Steel...

Senator Ogembe’s Technical Committee on Resuscitation of Ajaokuta Steel Submit Reports

The technical committee set up by the Senator representing Kogi Central Senatoral district, Ahmed Ogembe, on resuscitation of the Ajaokuta Steel Company Limited (ASCL)...

‘Steel Industry Capable of Revamping Economy if Properly Harnessed’ – Hon Egwu

A member of the House of Representatives, Emmanuel Egwu (APC-Kogi), has called on the Federal Government to revamp Ajaokuta Steel Company Limited (ASCL) in Kogi state....

Cautious Optimism by Stakeholders as Ajaokuta Steel Company ‘Returns’

The environment was serene. Tall grasses were everywhere. A few security men were inside the bushy compound, staving off incursion of children and hunters alike, who had...

Why FG is Yet to Take Over Ajaokuta Steel Coy – Minister

The Minister of Mines & Steel Development, Kayode Fayemi, has said the reactivation of Ajaokuta Steel Company would have to wait till the completion of the joint...

Ajaokuta Steel Company Has Capacity to Galvanize Nigerian Economy – Senator Ogembe

The senator representing Kogi Central Senatoral district, Ahmed Ogembe on Friday said that the Ajaokuta Steel Company has the capacity to galvanize and revive the...

Interview: The Cabals and Ajaokuta, NIOMCO

By Mary Amodu. Reviving Nigeria’s indigenous local industries is the surest way to encourage an organic job and wealth creation capturing the micro sectors of our...

Network of Igala Associations Laud FG for Reviving Ajaokuta Steel

The Network of Igala Associations (NIA) has lauded President Muhammadu Buhari for reviving the Ajaokuta Steel project, which has been moribund for over 30 years. The...

BPE Advises FG to Unbundle Ajaokuta Steel Company

The Bureau of Public Enterprise on Thursday in Abuja urged the Ministry of Solid Minerals Development to unbundle the Ajaokuta Steel Company in order to ensure...