Germany is interested in financing the development of critical minerals and natural gas in Nigeria, Reuters has reported, citing Chancellor Olaf Scholz who is on a visit to sub-Saharan Africa. "There is a willingness to invest, especially in critical minerals," Scholz said, adding that Germany welcomed Nigeria’s plans to expand its LNG export capacity, noting "If we are successful, if there is a better chance of exporting the produced gas ... it is then the question for German companies to do their private business." Germany is the largest…