I’ve achieved all my promises made in 2011 – Jonathan

President Goodluck Jonathan, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, who spoke in Lokoja, Kogi State
during PDP presidential campaign rally, assures that FG would soon come up with an automobile policy to ensure vehicles would be assembled in Nigeria, he concluded that he has fulfilled all the promises he made during his inauguration
speech in 2011.

He added that the Federal Government would mandate
vehicle assembly plants in the
country to source 65 per cent of
their raw materials within the
country to boost industrialisation, employment generation and economic development.

The President also said if re- elected, his administration
would show greater commitment to sectors that were critical to Nigeria’s
economy.

He said the Federal Government was committed to reactivating the Ajaokuta Steel Company in Kogi State to full production capacity so that more jobs would be available to
the jobless people and also to
boost the economy of Nigeria
and that of Kogi State.

According to him, all the legal
tussles surrounding the ailing
Ajaokuta Steel Company had
been resolved.

“The legal process of Ajaokuta Steel Company has been completed. Investors can now come in and harness the opportunities that abound in the iron ore company.

“We are coming up with automobile policy where vehicles will be assembled in the country.

With that, Ajaokuta Steel Company will be empowered to produce iron sheets.”