President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called on African nations to urgently transform their vast natural resources into industrial strength, warning that the continent must stop exporting raw wealth and importing poverty.
The president made this call during his speech at the opening ceremony of the fifth edition of the African Natural Resources and Energy Investment Summit (AFNIS) held at the Presidential Banquet Hall in Abuja, where African leaders, investors, and development partners gathered under the theme “One Africa, One Resource Vision.”
“Africa must turn wealth into power”
In the presidential address, Tinubu, who was represented by the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr De...
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Africa Must Move From Resource Wealth to Industrial Power – Tinubu
Source: Leadership News
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