Tinubu approves Ajaokuta Free Trade Zone, Ododo woos investors
Naija News • 3d ago
The Managing Director of the Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority, Dr Olufemi Ogunyemi, pose for a picture with Kogi state Governor, Usman Ododo, after presenting the official certificate of license for Ajaokuta free trade zone on Thursday in Abuja. Credit: NEPZA
The long-awaited revival of Nigeria’s industrial ambitions around the Ajaokuta axis gained fresh momentum on Thursday as Kogi State secured the licence for the newly approved Ajaokuta Economic City Free Trade Zone, in what stakeholders described as a major step towards unlocking the country’s dormant steel and solid minerals potential.
Governor Usman Ododo, who received the official certificate in Abuja from the Managing Director of the Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority, Dr Olufemi Ogunyemi, said the state was ready...