Nigeria became the ninth BRICS partner country

  • Nigeria has become the ninth BRICS partner country along with Belarus, Bolivia, Cuba, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, Thailand, Uganda and Uzbekistan.
  • Brazil, Russia, India and China founded BRICS in 2009 and South Africa joined in 2010.
  • It was established as a counterbalance to the leading industrialised countries of the Group of Seven (G-7).
  • Saudi Arabia has been invited to join BRICS, which was expanded to include Iran, Egypt, Ethiopia and the United Arab Emirates, in 2023.

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