THE IMPERATIVE OF IRON AND STEEL COMPLEX – AJAOKUTA

Authors

  • Alofoje Unuigboje Department of Chemistry, Federal University of Technology, Owerri, Nigeria

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.29121/granthaalayah.v6.i9.2018.1273

Keywords:

Steel Complex, Ajaokuta

Abstract [English]

Steel Complex constitutes the substratum of industrialization, without which attempts at industrial development remain a pipe dream, bleeding resources of a nation and ensuring the transfer of resources to the declination of developmental efforts.

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Published

2018-09-30

How to Cite

Unuigboje, A. (2018). THE IMPERATIVE OF IRON AND STEEL COMPLEX – AJAOKUTA. International Journal of Research -GRANTHAALAYAH, 6(9), 497–504. https://doi.org/10.29121/granthaalayah.v6.i9.2018.1273