UBA MAIGIARI EXIT MINISTRY OF STEEL
...amid glowing tributes.
His Excellency, Uba Maigari Ahmadu, former Minister of State, Ministry of Steel Development departs the Ministry amid glowing tributes from Management and Staff of the Ministry.
In a farewell ceremony organised by the Ministry of Steel Development, Maigari Ahmadu, who has been deployed as Minister of State, Ministry of Regional Development, disclosed that everything he was able to achieve as Minister of State, Ministry of Steel Development came through collective effort.
Speaking passionately about some of the programmes initiated by him, like the on-going Registration for the Bootcamp Training Programme for Nigerian Youths, he stated that the steel and metals sector, if properly harnessed has great potential for the economic growth of the country.
He appreciated Management and Staff for their unflinching support in the 14 Months he spent as Minister of State of the Ministry.
Prince Shuaibu Abubakar Audu, Honourable Minister, Ministry of Steel Development, in his remarks, said that he was thankful for the partner/ brother working relationship they had. He noted that the “big brother” relationship afforded him the opportunity to tap into his tremendous wealth of experience in Public Service.
Extolling the former Minister of State, Uba Maigari Ahmadu as calm, gentle and wise, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry, Dr. Chris Osa Isokpunwu assured that the Ministry will ensure that the objective of the Boot-Camp initiated by him would be realized and wished him well in his new assignment.
2024/2025 BUDGET APPRAISAL AND 2026 BUDGET DEFENCE DRIVE STEEL SECTOR OVERSIGHT
Prince Shuaibu Abubakar Audu, Honourable of Steel Development (L) with Honorable Dr. Zainab Gimba (R), Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Steel Development during the Ministry's appearance before the House of Representatives Committee on Steel for the Appraisal of the 2024/2025 Budget Performance and the Defence of the 2026 Budget Proposal of the Ministry, held on Thursday 12th February 2026 in Abuja.
STEEL MINISTER AND SENATE COMMITTEE LEADERS MEET FOR 2024/2025 BUDGET APPRAISAL AND 2026 BUDGET DEFENCE AT NATIONAL ASSEMBLY
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, Vice-Chairman, Senate Committee on Steel; Senator Patrick Ndubueze, Chairman Senate Committee on Steel and the Honourable Minister of Steel Development, Prince Shuaibu Abubakar Audu during the Ministry's appearance before the Senate Committee on Steel Development for the Appraisal of the 2024/2025 Budget Performance and the Defence of the 2026 Budget Proposal of the Ministry