NA highlights presence of natural resources in Nigeria.

Date
Oct 9, 1949
Type
Speech / Court Transcript
Source
Nnamdi Azikiwe
Non-LDS
Hearsay
Direct
Reference

Nnamdi Azikiwe, Zik: A Selection of Speeches (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1961), 159

Scribe/Publisher
Cambridge University Press
People
Nnamdi Azikiwe
Audience
Second Annual Conference of Peoples Against Imperialism, Reading Public
Transcription

There is gold in Nigeria. Coal, lignite, tin, columbite, tantalite, lead, diatomite, thorium (uranium-233), and tungsten abound in Nigeria. There is palm oil galore. Rubber, cocoa, groundnuts, benniseeds, cotton, palm oil and palm kernels are there in very large quantity. Timber of different kinds is found in many areas of this African fairyland.

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