JUST IN: FG orders reopening of Dangote Cement Factory

The Federal Government has ordered the re-opening of the factory Dangote Cement Factory, at Obajana in Kogi State.

The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, announced this on Friday, after a Security Council meeting at the presidential villa, Abuja.

SOLACEBASE reports that ownership crisis of Obajana Cement Factory between the Kogi State government and Dangote Cement Company led to the closure of the factory by the state government, last week.

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Addressing journalists, at the villa, Aregbesola said that everything should be resolved in accordance with the law.

He said that the federal government was committed to guarantee and provide employment to Nigerians.

Aregbesola noted that an agreement has been reached between the Kogi State government and the Dangote Cement Company so that peace would be maintained.