BRICS: Nigeria Plans To Sell Oil in Local Currency, Not US Dollar (watcher.guru)

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[-] DankZedong@lemmygrad.ml 39 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

Shell about to channel their inner VOC and build a private army

[-] TimeTravel_0@hexbear.net 32 points 9 months ago

wall st pissing and shitting and crying trying to get uncle sam to bring back their captive customer base

[-] PanArab@lemmygrad.ml 30 points 9 months ago

Nigeria should join BRICS+

[-] 201dberg@lemmygrad.ml 17 points 9 months ago

" Nigeria had applied to join BRICS in 2023 but the application was rejected at the 15th summit in Johannesburg. Despite the rejection, Nigeria is looking at possible ways to join BRICS and be a part of the bloc. "

First two sentences in the article.
They are trying.

[-] PanArab@lemmygrad.ml 10 points 9 months ago

I think the next summit should add at least Bangladesh and Nigeria, and either of Malaysia or Indonesia.

[-] bennieandthez@lemmygrad.ml 14 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

They definitely will, brics has been taking a slow approach to expansion and its completely fine. Mutual benefitial arrangements require time. Btw did Saudi arabia join brics or theyre still thinking about it? Mainstream media has not cleared it up.