Nigeria, May 26 -- As the global race for clean energy intensifies, Nasarawa State is emerging as a focal point for international investors eyeing Nigeria's untapped lithium reserves.

Governor Abdullahi Sule, speaking during an interview on Channels Television's Sunday Politics, revealed that Nigeria's strategic economic position in West Africa is drawing major attention, particularly from China, which is leading global efforts in energy transition.

"China is entering a clean energy revolution," Governor Sule stated. "They are ready to invest billions across Africa but their eyes are firmly set on Nigeria. Despite our challenges, they recognize us as an undisputed economic leader in the West African market."

With a population exceeding...