Manufacturers' body criticises Kogi govt's closure of Dangote Cement’s Obajana plant, seeks FG’s intervention

The Kogi government says the ownership transfer of Obajana Cement (formerly owned by the Kogi State government) to Dangote...”

The trade union said it feared the shutdown could have far-reaching implications for the economy as well as labour and investment.

“This is illegal and I believe that what has happened will not happen in a normal operating environment.” The report by a committee Mrs Ayoade headed proposed that the “Kogi State Government should take steps to recover all accrued dividends from profits made over the years, including accrued interest on same.”

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