Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu is traveling to India for the annual G20 summit in New Delhi
, as his country considers joining the bloc of major world economies, presidential spokesperson Ajuri Ngelale said.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended a special invitation to Tinubu, as Nigeria’s membership is under consideration. “While Nigeria’s membership of the G-20 is desirable, the government has embarked on wide-ranging consultations with a view to ascertaining the benefits and risks of membership,” Ngelale said in a statement.The G20 brings together 19 countries and the European Union, with India currently holding its presidency, which rotates annually among the members.
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