It is expected that top players in the sector and major stakeholders, including ministers, top government bureaucrats, members of the Ajaokuta community, experts and others will attend the sectoral debate which will be televised live from11.00 a.m. to 3.00 p.m.
The minister of solid minerals, mines development, Kayode Fayemi; the minister of State in the same ministry, Bawa Bwari; minister of finance, Kemi Adeosun; the Ohinoyi of Ebira land, Dr. Ado Ibrahim; chairman of Ajaokuta Local Government, representatives of workers’ union, experts in mines and steel as well as other stakeholders will be present in the House chamber.
The session will be broadcast live on NTA and will also be streamed live via House of Representatives Facebook page and YouTube channel.
Sectoral debate is an initiative of the 8th House of Representatives encapsulated in the Legislative Agenda and was introduced by Speaker, Yakubu Dogara with the aim of reviving Nigeria’s economy.
The first phase of the debates held in May 2016 and was attended by ministers in the chambers of the House.
