Narendra Modi
25 Nov
Overseas Friends of BJP (OFBJP) have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening Nigeria and India economic relations.This was the crux of the meeting between the Indian political group and Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi
18 Nov
Nigeria and India, yesterday, reaffirmed their commitment to a robust strategic partnership, pledging to strengthen ties in key areas, including economic development, defence, healthcare, and food security.
17 Nov
Nigeria will honour Prime Minister Narendra Modi with the Grand Commander of the Order of the Niger (GCON) award, making him the second foreign dignitary to receive this distinction, after Queen Elizabeth in 1969. This will be the 17th international award conferred upon PM Modi by a foreign country. The announcement was made as PM…
16 Nov
President Bola Tinubu and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will soon sign Memoranda of Understanding(MOU), to enhance collaboration in critical sectors. Special Adviser to the President on Information & Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, disclosed this in a statement on Saturday in Abuja. Onanuga explained that Tinubu would welcome the Indian Prime Minister on a State Visit…
15 Nov
The Overseas Friends of Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) has stated that India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi's upcoming visit to Nigeria on November 16-17 marks a historic moment for India-Nigeria relations. In a statement issued and signed by spokespersons for the Overseas Friends of BJP (OFBJP) Nigeria, Sudhir Rathore and Dr. Anil Grover, the high-profile visit…
14 Nov
Founder and convener, Overseas Friends of BJP (OFBJP ) in Nigeria, Sanjay Srivastava, has said the visit of the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, to Nigeria on November 17 will centre on counter-terrorism, health, skill development and others.
1 Nov
Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, is scheduled to visit Nigeria this month as part of efforts aimed at strengthening ties with the Global South.
27 Oct
India has warned social media platforms of "consequential action" after hundreds of hoax bomb threats to Indian airlines this month triggered travel chaos and terror, it said, threatened national security. Some threats led to planes being diverted to Canada and Germany, and fighter jets scrambled to escort aircraft in the skies above Britain and Singapore.…
4 Oct
India's government has asked the country's top court not to toughen criminal penalties against marital rape during an ongoing
17 Sep
A top political opponent of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi quit as chief minister of the capital Delhi on Tuesday, days after being released on bail in a corruption case. Arvind Kejriwal, a key leader in an opposition alliance that battled Modi in national elections this year, was detained in March on accusations his city…
9 Jun 2024
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to be sworn in Sunday for a third term after worse than expected election results left him reliant
8 Jun 2024
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's chief rival Rahul Gandhi was nominated on Saturday to lead India's opposition in parliament after an election result that rescued his party from the political wilderness.
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The Kaduna State Urban Planning and Development Authority (KASUPDA) has urged residents of Rigasa Community to obtain building permits to ensure public health and safety. Its Director-General, Mr Abdurrahman Yahya, gave the advice on Saturday, at a stakeholders engagement in Rigasa Community, Igabi Local Government Area. Yahya said the engagement was part of the agency’s…
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Mr. Charles Aniagwu, Delta Commissioner for Works(Rural Roads) and Public Information on Saturday, disclosed that the state’s Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) has grown to over N110 billion annually. Aniagwu in a statement made available to newsmen in Asaba on Saturday, said the state IGR witnessed remarkable growth under the administration of Gov. Sheriff Oborevwori, from…