KANO – A Civil Society Group, Social Integrity Network (SINET), has enjoined President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to halt further transaction on the revitalization of Ajaokuta Steel Rolling Mill which is aimed at transferring to foreigners through the back-door contrary to the national interest of protecting the heritage of the nation.
In a statement issued by its national coordinator, Ibrahim Issah, SINET that was made available to Daily INDEPENDENT in Kano recalled that the National Assembly Joint Committee on Steel Development recently passed a resolution to probe the $496million paid by the Federal Government to an Indian firm which failed to revitalize the Itakpe Iron Ore Company after three years.