Nigeria, US agree to increase mining investment

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Nigeria and the United States have agreed to boost investment in the mining sector to enhance local processing, create quality jobs, and develop skills. The initiative aims to capture greater economic value within Nigeria rather than relying on raw material exports.

"Nigeria cannot remain a source of raw materials while others capture most of the value," Alake said on social media. "We want more local processing, quality jobs, stronger skills and greater opportunities for Nigerian businesses." The post Nigeria, US agree to increase mining investment appeared first on Vanguard News.