Tinubu urges West African countries to end raw mineral exports without processing them
[NigerianEye - Nigeria] - 21/06/2025
President Bola Tinubu has called on West African leaders to end the practice of exporting raw minerals without processing them, urging a shift toward regional manufacturing and value addition. Speaking at the inaugural West Africa Economic Summit on Saturday in Abuja, Tinubu said the region must move away from extractive models that have historically failed to translate into economic development for its people. “West Africa is one of the last great frontiers of economic growth. Yet opportunity alone does not guarantee transformation,” he said. “Opportunity is not destiny. We must earn it (…)
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