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Nasarawa state secures $2 million lithium deal with Chinese firm
Nairametrics
Aug 14, 2026 · 14:51 WAT
Nasarawa State has signed a $2 million supplementary agreement with Chinese-backed Diamond New Energy to support lithium processing and secure feedstock for a major refining facility. The deal is aimed at strengthening the state’s lithium value chain, with no directly identified NGX-listed company involved.