The Federal Government has stated that Nigeria ought to be included as a member of Group 20, popularly known as G20.
Naija News reported that President Bola Tinubu, over the weekend, attended and addressed the G20 Summit held in New Delhi, India.
As of 2023, there are 21 members in the group, which includes: Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, South Korea, Turkey, the United Kingdom, the United States, the European Union (EU) and the African Union (AU).
Speaking in an interview with Firstpost on the sidelines of the summit, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, said Nigeria should be a member of the G20 because it is the largest economy in the continent.
Tuggar said the country has played key roles in the decision-making table of many countries in Africa, adding that India’s support, for Nigeria will go a long way.
He said: “We feel that Nigeria should be included as…