Nigeria, May 11 -- President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Friday, inaugurated a Lithium processing factory,built by a Chinese firm, Avatar New Energy Materials Company Limited, in collaboration with the Nasarawa State Government.

The President was represented by the President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio.

The commissioning ceremony, held in Kama Otto, Nasarawa Local Government Area, was attended by various dignitaries including the Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, his Kogi State counterpart, Governor Usman Ododo, Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, federal lawmakers, former state leaders, and traditional rulers.

In his speech, Tinubu highlighted the importance of the Lithium Company in fostering partnerships between...