Indian PM Modi's historic visit to Nigeria aims to strengthen ties in trade, defense, and aid.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Nigeria, marking a historic first trip by an Indian Prime Minister in 17 years. Modi and Nigerian President Bola Tinubu pledged to strengthen ties in areas like trade, defense, energy, and agriculture. They also agreed to enhance cooperation in combating terrorism and piracy. Three agreements were signed for cultural exchange, customs matters, and survey cooperation. India promised humanitarian aid for recent Nigerian floods and committed to supporting Nigeria's development through investments and expertise.

November 17, 2024
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