AFTER 40 YEARS, PRESIDENT BUHARI TAKE GIANTY MOVE TO BRING BACK AJAOKUTA
President Muhammadu Buhari has taken a bold step towards reviving the Ajaokuta Steel plant which had been abandoned for over 40 years by previous administration. The Federal Government has inaugurated the Ajaokuta Presidential Project Implementation Team (APPIT) led by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation Boss Mustapha. PRESIDENT MUHAMMADU BUHARI Since assuming office in 2015 President Muhammadu Buhari has been making frantic effort toward diversifying the Nigeria economy from been crude oil dependent and one of his administration focus was the Ajaokuta Steel plant which was constructed during the General Yakubu Gowon military administration but was left abandoned due to several legal tussles with the Russian companies that handled the project, it too several effort by President Muhammadu Buhari to overcome the legal battle in 2018, not also stopping there the President also signed an agreement with the Russian government in reviving the Ajaokuta Steel plant an