
Russian President Vladimir Putin and President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria Muhammadu Buhari. Archival photoMOSCOW, March 31Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari intends to take part in the next Russia-Africa summit, the country is looking forward to this event, Nigerian Ambassador to Moscow Abdullahi Shehu said in an interview with RIA Novosti. «, — the ambassador answered the question whether the country is going to take part in the summit at the presidential level. According to him, Nigeria is looking forward to «the next Russia-Africa summit, which will create a platform for deepening Russia's relations with African countries.» The first summit and Russia-Africa Economic Forum was held in Sochi in October 2019. The leaders of all 54 states of the continent were invited to it. The event was co-chaired by Russia and Egypt.
Nigeria is ready to consider the possibility of trading with Russia in national currencies

