Yahaya Bello: “I Used Legal, Political Means To Stop Ajaokuta Steel Sale Under Buhari”

Former Kogi State governor and All Progressives Congress (APC) senatorial candidate for Kogi Central, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, has said he used legal and political means to prevent the Federal Government under late President Muhammadu Buhari from selling the moribund Ajaokuta Steel Company during his tenure as governor.
Bello stated this while addressing supporters during his consultation tour of Ajaokuta Local Government Area ahead of the 2027 general elections.
He said he considered the steel complex a strategic national asset that must be preserved for the people.
The former governor, who received a tumultuous welcome in Okene on Tuesday, took his consultation tour to the three distr...