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EYC Urges FG to Engage Russians to Complete Ajaokuta Company

Published by: Sundiatapost.com July 26, 2017 The Ebira Youth Congress in Kogi has appealed to the Federal Government to engage TyazhPromExport (TPE), a Russian company, on bilateral agreement to complete the moribund Ajaokuta Steel Company. Mr Baba Abdulrazak, President General of the congress, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday in Abuja that government should meet with TPE construction company to complete the remaining two per cent work for Ajaokuta to become operational. He said the TPE company built Ajaokuta steel to its current level, adding that the Russians knew the remaining areas that should be completed. He said that the company should not only complete the project but government should also concession the steel company to TPE to operate the project after completion for few years. “The TPE is the original builder of Ajaokuta steel company; it has the requisite technology and manpower to bring the company on board. ” We are not against government