US lobby firm files FOIA to force Tinubu to reveal $700bn mining deal

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Key context: <img width="1200" height="700" src="https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Tinubu-.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="display: block; margin: auto; margin-bottom: 5px;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" srcset="https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Tinubu-.jpg 1200w, https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Tinubu--300x175.jpg 300w, https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Tinubu--1024x597.jpg 1024w" sizes="(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px" /><p>A United States-based political advisory and lobbying firm, Von Batten-Montague-York, says it has filed a Freedom of Information Act, FOIA, request to get the full details of the $700 billion mining deal signed between Nigeria and America. Von Batten-Montague-York made this known in a post on its verified X handle on Thursday. The firm said [&#8230;]</p> <p><a href="https://dailypost.ng/2026/10/22/us-lobby-firm-files-foia-to-force-tinubu-to-reveal-700bn-mining-deal/">US lobby firm files FOIA to force Tinubu to reveal $700bn mining deal</a></p> This development from dailypost.ng highlights ongoing changes in the sector.