Yobe, MCC China To Launch A Multi-Million Limestone-To-Cement Industrial Complex

Yobe State Governor Hon. Mai Mala Buni, has assured the commitment of the state Government for a strategic partnership with Mutual Commitment Company Ltd, China, to launch a 3 million tonnes per annum limestone-to-cement industrial complex for the economic transformation of the state.

A statement issued by the director general Press Affairs and Media to the Governor, Alhaji Mamman Mohammed said Buni stated this today when the Group Managing Director of the Company, Mr. Liu Long, Ied the management team of the company on a courtesy visit to the governor.

The project marks a significant milestone in the State’s industrialization agenda, reflecting the government’s commitment to harnessing the abundant natural resources in the state for economic growth, job creation, and sustainable development.

The industrial complex initiative project is to be driven by the Yobe Mining Development Company Limited (YMDCL), to strengthen local value addition, support infrastructure development, attract further investment, and to position the state as an emerging hub for cement production in Nigeria.

The Group Managing Director of MCC Ltd, Mr Liu Long, commended the proactive political will and governance environment, upon which the company will anchor its operations to partner with Yobe State in achieving the mutually beneficial, sustainable development objective.