PM Modi arrives in Nigeria on first leg of three-nation visit
Deccan ChronicleAbuja: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday arrived in Nigeria on the first leg of his three-nation visit at the invitation of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday arrived in Nigeria on the first leg of his three-nation visit at the invitation of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The key symbolises the trust and honour bestowed on the prime minister by the people of Nigeria," the Ministry of External Affairs said in a late-night post on X.The MEA also shared pictures of the prime minister being welcomed to the country.Modi himself responded to a post on X by Tinubu in which the Nigerian president said he looked forward to welcoming the Indian prime minister. In his departure statement, Modi said, "I am also eagerly looking forward to meeting the Indian community and friends from Nigeria who have sent me warm welcome messages in Hindi."