BRICS, Nigeria

Nigeria Joins BRICS as Partner Country to Challenge Western Dominance
Nigeria joins BRICS to challenge Western dominance, aligning with Russia and China for a fair global order. A critical move for Africa’s largest economy.
Nigeria Admitted Into BRICS as a Partner Country Amidst Trump’s 100% Tariff Threat
In an announcement made on the BRICS official X page on January 18, 2025, it was confirmed that Nigeria has now been admitted into the organisation as it becomes the ninth partner country, joining Belarus, Bolivia, Cuba, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, Thailand, Uganda, and Uzbekistan.
Nigeria is admitted as a partner country of the BRICS bloc
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.
Nigeria accepts invitation to join BRICS as a partner country
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on Saturday that Nigeria has accepted the invitation to join BRICS as a partner country. The ministry disclosed this in a statement issued in Abuja by Kimiebi Ebienfa,
Nigeria Joins BRICS as Partner Nation: Africa’s Largest Economy Takes Seat at Global Economic Table
Nigeria has officially been welcomed as a partner country in the BRICS alliance, marking a major milestone for Africa’s largest economy. Brazil announced this historic development, highlighting Nigeria’s significant role in global governance and South-South cooperation.
Nigeria joins BRICS as partner, boosting group's influence
Nigeria has officially joined BRICS as a partner country. This aligns with the group's strategy to increase its influence, particularly in opposing the G7 countries, with Russia playing a key role in this process.
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