China has announced plans to establish electric vehicle ( EV) factories in Nigeria, in a move that signals a major step forward in the strategic partnership between the two nations and a boost for Nigeria’s ambition to harness its solid mineral wealth for industrial growth.
The announcement was made during a courtesy visit by the Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria, His Excellency Yu Dunhai, to the minister of solid minerals development, Dr Dele Alake, in Abuja at the weekend.
“Chinese companies are already actively engaged across Nigeria’s mining sector, from exploration to processing. We’re now looking to strengthen this cooperation, especially in line with President Tinubu’s focus on economic diversification through solid minerals,” Yu stated.
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The announcement was made during a courtesy visit by the Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria, His Excellency Yu Dunhai, to the minister of solid minerals development, Dr Dele Alake, in Abuja at the weekend.
“Chinese companies are already actively engaged across Nigeria’s mining sector, from exploration to processing. We’re now looking to strengthen this cooperation, especially in line with President Tinubu’s focus on economic diversification through solid minerals,” Yu stated.
Read more at LeadershipNG