PM Narendra Modi was conferred Nigeria's Grand Commander of the Order of the Niger (GCON) on Sunday, making him the second foreign dignitary after Queen Elizabeth to receive the honour, which, he said,

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Nigerian President Bola Tinubu pledged to deepen their strategic partnership on Sunday, as Modi made his first visit to the West African country. New Delhi said Modi's trip represented a meeting of the largest democracy in the world and the largest one in Africa,

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu met Sunday to renew what they call the "strategic partnership" between two major nations of Asia and Africa.Modi was welcomed to the Nigerian presidency by a military pipe band and honour guard,