Senate president advocates local content in engineer projects

Senate president, Ahmad Lawan, has canvassed for the application of local contents in all engineering projects undertaken in the country.

Lawan spoke a book launch on engineering and sustainable rural development in Nigeria in Abuja.

Lawan promised to take up the issue of local contents at the senate as a good ambassador of the engineering profession.

He noted that Nigerians have always given a good account of themselves anywhere in the world and in all fields of endeavour.

He urged Nigerians to believe in themselves as they are the only ones who can develop Nigeria.