Aug 28, 2023 · Last week, a group of five emerging economies known as BRICS admitted six new members at its 15th annual summit in South Africa, but Nigeria, despite being Africa’s powerhouse is not one of...

Jan 18, 2025 · Nigeria has been admitted as a “partner country” of the BRICS bloc of developing economies. BRICS was formed by Brazil, Russia, India and China in 2009, with South Africa added in 2010, as a counterweight to the Group of Seven leading industrialized nations.

Jan 18, 2025 · Nigeria has officially become the second African nation and the ninth member to join the BRICS group as a partner country. The Brazilian government, which currently holds the BRICS presidency,...

Jan 19, 2025 · BRICS added as a new partner Nigeria, Africa's most populous country, with the 6th-biggest population on Earth. BRICS+ now has 10 members and 9 partners, which make up 54.6% of the world population and 42.2% of global GDP (PPP).

18 hours ago · Nigeria could use its Brics partnership to garner the group’s support in matters that affect Nigeria globally. For instance, there have been requests for African countries to be included as ...

Oct 24, 2024 · Nigeria has officially joined BRICS as a partner country, alongside 12 other nations, further strengthening its economic ties with the intergovernmental bloc. This announcement was made at the ongoing BRICS summit …

16 hours ago · During its 16th annual summit in Kazan, Russia, Brics – a group of emerging economies determined to act as a counterweight to the west and to whittle down the influence of global institutions – invited Nigeria and eight other countries to join it as “partner” countries. Nigeria formally accepted the invitation in January 2025. That invitation has generated questions about how Nigeria ...

Jan 19, 2025 · BRICS, a bloc comprising major emerging economies, offers Nigeria a platform to expand trade, investment, and socio-economic cooperation with member countries.

Jan 19, 2025 · Nigeria has now become a “partner country” of the BRICS bloc. Comprising emerging powers Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, BRICS looks to expand its global clout and bolster South-South ties. This latest announcement was made by Brazil, the current BRICS chair, on January 17th, 2025 as part of ongoing endeavors.

Mar 8, 2024 · Nigeria reiterates its intention to join the BRICS group. Minister Yusuf Tuggar highlights strategic partnerships with Russia, emphasizing nuclear energy cooperation. Legal expert Femi Falana...