The United States doubled steel and aluminium tariffs on Wednesday, casting a pall on a gathering of OECD ministers as President Donald Trump’s intensifying trade war weighs on the world economy. Trump’s sweeping tariffs on allies and adversaries alike — including levies on imported steel and autos — have strained US ties with trading partners...
•US President Donald Trump signs an executive order in the Oval Office of the White House yesterday, in Washington, DC. US President Donald Trump has signed executive orders to impose 25 per cent tariffs on steel and aluminium imports from March 12, ramping up a long-promised trade war despite warnings from Europe and China. The […]
•A factory worker operating an engine roller A worker has been reportedly killed by a Roller machine at the KAM Steel Integrated Company, along the Sagamu-Ogijo expressway in Ogun State. It was gathered that the incident occurred on Saturday night after 27-year-old Yahaya Ibrahim slipped on the rotating machine and got entangled by some parts ...
•Olu Agunloye The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned the former Minister of Power and Steel, Mr Olu Agunloye, before Justice Donatus Okorowo of the Federal High court, over allegations of fraud. Mr Agunloye was brought before the court today where he pleaded not guilty to the charges read against him, reports Channel...
The federal government has been advised by a civil society organisation, under the aegis of Social Integrity Network (SINET) to halt the attempt by the Federal Ministry of Steel Development and other relevant agencies to transfer the ailing Ajaokuta steel company to foreigners, all in the name of revitalisation. It said the move is against [&h...

