{"id":52601,"date":"2023-08-31T06:04:23","date_gmt":"2023-08-31T06:04:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thefreezonechannel.com\/?p=52601"},"modified":"2023-08-31T06:04:28","modified_gmt":"2023-08-31T06:04:28","slug":"nigeria-to-revamp-steel-sector-to-boost-economy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thefreezonechannel.com\/old\/nigeria-to-revamp-steel-sector-to-boost-economy\/","title":{"rendered":"Nigeria to revamp steel sector to boost economy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Abuja, Aug. 31, 2023: The Federal Government has is set to revamp the nation\u2019s steel sector to enhance the economy as well as create employment opportunities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Minister of Steel Development, Prince Shuabi Audu, said this in Abuja when he met with heads of agencies and departments in the ministry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Audu said that Nigeria\u2019s abundant mineral resources hold the key to reshaping the nation\u2019s economic landscape and extending the benefits of democracy to every Nigeria.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cBy tapping into the latent potential of the steel sector and channeling it into lucrative ventures, we can ensure that the dividends of democracy reach every citizen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe steel sector stands as a pivotal pillar of Nigeria\u2019s industrial growth, carrying the potential to provide substantial job opportunities for the youth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cTo realise this vision, the government is fully dedicated to implementing an extensive array of measures designed to attract reputable international investors,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Audu said that every Nigerian deserves to partake in the benefits that democracy brings, adding that a core tenet of democracy was its ability to uplift individual needs and aspirations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to him, the government is steadfastly focused on cultivating an environment conducive to ensuring these advantages.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIn the pursuit of attracting investments, the Federal Government remains resolute in its mission to boost economic growth and empower its citizens through the potential of the steel sector.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThis is by fostering strategic alliances, facilitating investment inflow and cultivating a business-friendly atmosphere, the government envisions a future marked by prosperity, progress, and collective advancement,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The minister said that Nigeria was ready to take a leading role in the global steel market, adding that the transformative journey was poised to reshaping the nation\u2019s economic trajectory.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThis is to ensure that the benefits of democracy are tangible and accessible to all. \u201d<\/p>\n\n\n<!-- wp:themify-builder\/canvas \/-->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Abuja, Aug. 31, 2023: The Federal Government has is set to revamp the nation\u2019s steel sector to enhance the economy as well as create employment opportunities. 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