Folalumi Alaran in AbujaPresident Bola Tinubu yesterday declared that Nigeria’s prosperity was inseparable from the future of Northern Nigeria, stressing that the region holds the key to the country’s industrialisation drive. The summit, themed “Unlocking Northern Nigeria’s Mining, Agricultural and Power Potentials (MAP2035),” was convened under the auspices of the Northern Elders Forum (NEF). “The future of Nigeria’s prosperity is inseparable from the future of Northern Nigeria, if we unlock the North’s minerals, we secure a new era of industrial competitiveness. If the North rises, Nigeria rises. If Nigeria rises, Africa rises,” he said.