BRIC is an acronym for four countries — Brazil, Russia, India and China — which formed an economic bloc in 2009 to challenge the economic hegemony of the United States and its Western allies. The ...

Nigeria's participation in the BRICS summit has generated discussion in policy and diplomatic circles, as well as in the traditional and social media. It is not surprising that interest is growing.

President Donald Trump never ceases to amaze with his haughty and self-aggrandising governance style, endless huffing and puffing, brinkmanship, and tendency to weaponise America’s often-stated ...

Sir: In the tide of 21st-century geopolitics, nothing remains static. Power is shifting steadily from the traditional centres of influence to new constellations of cooperation. Nigeria, under ...

Faced with Trump’s tariffs and threats, BRICS countries are trying to reduce dollar use in trading with each other.

We can, once again, underscore that our 2018 Chairship of the BRICS Forum has been guided by our commitment to ensure that the African Agenda, as well as that of the Global South, remain on the Agenda ...

Several other countries, including Saudi Arabia and Nigeria, are partner countries of the bloc. Currently, the member countries account for approximately 45% of the world’s GDP and more than half of ...

On 8 September 2025, Brazil, holding the rotating BRICS presidency, convened an extraordinary virtual BRICS summit from Rio de Janeiro. While BRICS champions multipolarity, its ambitions are ...