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Nigeria became independent on 1st October 1960, as  autonomous and federated regions of Northern, Western and Eastern Nigeria,  46 years after  the  amalgamation of British Protectorates of  Northern and Southern Nigeria by Lord Frederick Lugard  in 1914. 

The creation of a new common currency will be one of the main questions on the agenda at the BRICS summit in South Africa in August. But there are still many obstacles to overcome before breaking free from the almighty dollar.

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Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva calls for instituting a regional trade currency during a meeting with South American heads of state.

The BRICS bloc is set to discuss common currency during its next summit meeting. Voice of America (VOA) reported that the group – which consists of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa – [...]

BRICS member-states will debate introducing a common currency, South Africas Minister of International Relations and Cooperation stated.

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Data from China's State Administration of Foreign Exchange (SAFE) revealed that the Chinese yuan (CNY) surpassed the United States dollar (USD) as the most-used currency in China's [...]

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Indonesias financial community supports the common currency initiative proposed by BRICS, which would replace the US dollar as the mutual exchange currency, experts told Sputnik on Wednesday.