President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called for global rules that ensure communities hosting Nigeria's critical minerals benefit directly from them a move that could open new opportunities for small businesses around mining corridors.Represented by Vice Pr… | By Busola Bamidele on November 24, 2025 | President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called for global rules that ensure communities hosting Nigeria's critical minerals benefit directly from them a move that could open new opportunities for small businesses around mining corridors. Represented by Vice President Kashim Shettima at the G20 Summit in Johannesburg, Tinubu noted that fair pricing, transparent trade, and value addition at the source would help local entrepreneurs tap into supply chains for processing, logistics, fabrication, and services around the mineral sector. Read also: He also backed global ethical standards for Artificial Intelligence, saying responsible AI use will create new tools for SMEs ranging from automated business systems to improved access to markets and customers. The push, he stressed, is about ensuring that Africa's natural resources and emerging technologies translate into real economic openings for small businesses, not just large corporations. | | | |
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