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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.