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West African nations must prioritize economic unity and regional investment, Nigerian President Bola Tinubu urges at the West African Economic Summit, warning against reliance on global partners.

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President Bola Tinubu has called on West African nations to end the practice of exporting raw minerals without processing them locally — a trend he described as the “pit-to-port” dependency ...

Tinubu also highlighted the need for West Africa to become more competitive and resilient, investing in local processing and regional manufacturing to unlock the region’s mineral wealth.