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Nigeria, AfDB Call For African Control Of Critical Minerals
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Jul 27, 2026 · 09:08 WAT
Nigeria and the African Development Bank have advocated for increased African control and ownership of the continent's critical mineral resources. The call emphasizes prioritizing local value addition, regional cooperation, and strategic financing to enhance economic returns from natural wealth across the region.