Asia industrial knowledge to rebuild is why there locomotive train still operate till date. In India the 80s vehicles from British still operate at taxis till date because their technical knows how is far ahead to that of African people.

When the west moved to better technology the technology they learnt from the west is what they mastered till this date and using to maintain old infrastructure.

Ajeokuta steal for example the Nigeria government is still waiting for Russians that build it to come and revamped it. Even when the former builders with old technology have all dead the same thing with refineries.


When i visited india i was shock to see the old taxi vehicle from Britain. The locomotive train from Britain still functioning. But that of Nigeria all dead away because we were not ready at the time for technology transfer when we wanted independence.

Watch this video and you will see a complete engine block overhaul which a normal Nigeria mechanic will tell you oga you will need new toks engine.


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IzR9SKD92fY