Heartfelt gratitude to the government and the people of Nigeria for honoring me with Nigeria's national award: PM Modi

November 17th, 08:30 pm

​In a ceremony at the State House, the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, H.E. Mr. Bola Ahmed Tinubu conferred the national award - Grand Commander of the Order of Niger” on Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi for his statesmanship and stellar contribution to fostering India-Nigeria ties. The award citation notes that under Prime Minister’s visionary leadership, India has been positioned as a global powerhouse, and his transformative governance has fostered unity, peace and shared prosperity for all.

PM Modi conferred with the national award - “Grand Commander of the Order of Niger”

November 17th, 08:11 pm

​In a ceremony at the State House, the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, H.E. Mr. Bola Ahmed Tinubu conferred the national award - Grand Commander of the Order of Niger” on Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi for his statesmanship and stellar contribution to fostering India-Nigeria ties. The award citation notes that under Prime Minister’s visionary leadership, India has been positioned as a global powerhouse, and his transformative governance has fostered unity, peace and shared prosperity for all.

For us, the whole world is one family: PM Modi in Nigeria

November 17th, 07:20 pm

PM Modi, addressing the Indian diaspora in Abuja, Nigeria, celebrated India's global progress, highlighting achievements in space, manufacturing, and defense. He praised the Indian community's contributions to Nigeria's development and emphasized India's role as a global leader in welfare, innovation, and peace, with a vision for a Viksit Bharat by 2047.

PM Modi addresses Indian community in Nigeria

November 17th, 07:15 pm

PM Modi, addressing the Indian diaspora in Abuja, Nigeria, celebrated India's global progress, highlighting achievements in space, manufacturing, and defense. He praised the Indian community's contributions to Nigeria's development and emphasized India's role as a global leader in welfare, innovation, and peace, with a vision for a Viksit Bharat by 2047.

PM Modi holds official talks with President of Nigeria

November 17th, 06:41 pm

PM Modi is on a visit to Nigeria, where he held talks with President Tinubu in Abuja. They discussed strengthening India-Nigeria ties in areas like trade, energy, health, and security. Both leaders agreed on collaboration in agriculture, renewable energy, and digital transformation, and reaffirmed their commitment to combating terrorism and piracy. PM Modi also invited Nigeria to join India's green initiatives and highlighted the shared democratic values and strong people-to-people bonds between the two nations.

PM Modi lauds Marathi community of Nigeria for being connected to their culture and roots

November 17th, 06:05 am

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today lauded the Marathi community of Nigeria for being connected to their culture and roots, when the community expressed joy on Marathi language being conferred the Classical language status.

PM Modi arrives in Abuja, Nigeria

November 17th, 02:00 am

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Abuja, Nigeria. This is the Prime Minister's first visit to Nigeria. During the visit, PM Modi will hold talks with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. He will also interact with the Indian community.