Ajaokuta Steel Complex’ll soon come alive – Osinbajo

Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo yesterday assured the people of Kogi that the Ajaokuta Steel Complex would soon come alive and be running for the benefits of the people. Osinbajo made the statement at the Palace of Attah of Igala, Dr. Idakwo Michael Ameh-Oboni, as part of the administration’s campaign for February 16 elections. According to Osinbajo, the Federal Government had gone very far on processes that would revive the complex “unlike the previous government, we have gone beyond our promises.”

He went on: “We have come to the point where we are implementing and I am sure that very soon you will see for yourself that Ajaokuta has come to life. “This will make the business activities at Itobe area to come up actively and many people will be employed. “We have finally completed the Itakpe- Warri Rail road in preparation for the revitalisation of Ajaokuta steel. “Unlike the previous government, President Muhammadu Buhari is not only a honest man, but also a doer that gets things done. “You will need to see for yourself that we are going to test-run the Itakpe- Warri rail road in few days time, and you will see everything that is being put in place. “Similarly, on our Marketmoni for market women and artisans, tradermoni for traders with the target of two milion people, our desire is that every Nigerian should live a good livelihood and ability to put food on their table and other intervention.” Meanwhile, Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi state said what happened on Saturday had shown that God had vindicated us in Kogi. According to Bello, Kogi was for Buhari and the APC, “I am very confident that our prayers have been answered and we are cruising to victory come Feb 16, because Buhari has fulfilled his promise.”

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