Russian Experts Arrive Ajaokuta Steel Plant

A team of 23 Russian engineers, the original architects of the Ajaokuta Steel Company, has arrived in Nigeria to conduct a technical audit of the plant.

They are collaborating with local engineers to pave the way for the long-awaited completion of the project.

As part of the revitalization process, obsolete analog equipment will be replaced with modern digital systems to enhance efficiency and productivity.

READ ALSO: Minister: Ajaokuta Steel Would Provide 400,000 Metric Tons Of Iron Rods For Nigerian Road Building.

Sumaila Abdul-Akaba, the sole administrator of the Ajaokuta Steel Company, confirmed the development to NTA.

He revealed that the Russian team has already inspected key facilities, including the thermal power plant, light mills section, and the oxygen plant.