Our Mandate
Mandate:
The mandate of the Ministry of Steel Development in Nigeria includes the following:
* Formulating policies for the development of the steel industry in Nigeria
* Promoting the development of a globally competitive and innovative steel industry in Nigeria
* Encourage the growth of the steel industry through easy and business- friendly access to infrastructures such as power and transportation
* Regulation of the activities of the steel and other metal industry through issuance of entry and operational licenses and permits.
PHOTO NEWS
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.
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A CELEBRATION OF EXEMPLARY LEADERSHIP AND DEDICATED SERVICE: RETIREMENT OF MRS. COMFORT DANLADI ZAKOWI
L-R: The Permanent Secretary Ministry of Steel Development Dr. Chris Osa Isokpunwu, Director Finance & Accounts (Rtd) Mrs Comfort Danladi Zakowi with Mr. Danladi Zakowi during the Retirement Party held in her honour today, 20th January 2026 at the Ministry's Headquarters
