In the grand vision for Nigeria's industrial future, the Ajaokuta Steel Company was meant to be a powerhouse, a forge that would ignite a national transformation. Today, it stands as a desolate monument—a chilling mausoleum for over $8 billion in wasted dreams. Rusting behemoths dominate the lands
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