Following US President Donald Trump’s warning to levy an additional 10% tariff on Nigeria for joining the BRICS, there have been conflicting responses.
However, economic experts advised Nigeria to exercise prudence and deal with the issue diplomatically to prevent any disruptions to its commerce with the US and BRICS nations
rump’s announcement, which did not elaborate on any specific policy of BRICS, emerged as the group’s meeting was rounding up in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil with President Bola Tinubu participating.
The Brazilian government, on January 17, 2025, announced the formal admission of Nigeria as a partner country of the grouping.
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