President Bola Tinubu emphasized the need for a united African strategy to develop the continent's solid mineral resources during a speech in Abuja. He urged African nations to shift focus from exporting raw materials to enhancing value addition, industrialization, and regional collaboration, according to Vanguard.

President Tinubu has called for an end to the exploitation of African resources, emphasizing the need for industrialization and value addition as strategies to combat poverty and secure the continent's future. He advocates for a shift in focus from exporting raw materials to developing local industries that can enhance economic growth.

President Tinubu inaugurated a lithium plant in Nasarawa, emphasizing the need for Nigeria to advance beyond exporting raw minerals. He stated that the government aims to develop local industries, create jobs, and enhance the country's role in the global clean energy value chain.

President Bola Tinubu has called for West African nations to enhance industrialisation and develop a production-driven economy, emphasizing that the inauguration of the new Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) headquarters in Abuja should motivate a renewed commitment to regional integration, peace, and prosperity. He was represented by Vice President Kashim Shettima at the commissioning ceremony.

President Bola Tinubu has discussed the sole solution to the security challenges facing Nigeria, the most populous country in Africa. His statements outline the government's approach to addressing these issues, as reported by Legit.ng.

President Tinubu stated that his government is laying the foundation for Nigeria's prosperity, emphasizing that no community will be neglected during his administration. He expressed a commitment to building what he described as the 'nation of our dreams.'