Abuja: Nigeria Nigerian President Ahmed Tinubu welcomes Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Abuja. He welcomed Prime Minister Modi in Abuja. Video shows the Nigerian president at his official residence He is pictured welcoming Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Let Nigeria tell Prime Minister Modi He will be awarded the Grand Commander of the Order of Niger, the country’s second-highest national award, making him only the second foreign dignitary to receive the award.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Nigeria on Sunday as part of the first leg of his three-nation tour. This is the first visit by an Indian Prime Minister to Nigeria in 17 years. Modi arrived in Beijing at the invitation of Nigerian President Tinubu. He will also visit Brazil and Guyana. Indian government officials said that Nigeria will award Prime Minister Modi the Grand Commander of the Order of the Niger (GCON).
The Queen of England also received this honor
To date, Britain’s late Queen Elizabeth is the only foreign celebrity to win the 1969 GCON Award. Officials said this will be the 17th country to present the international award to Prime Minister Modi. The Prime Minister was warmly welcomed by Minister Nyesom Esenwo Wike when he arrived in Nigeria on Sunday. He presented the Prime Minister with the “key” to the city of Abuja. “This ‘key’ reflects the trust and respect that Nigerians have for the Prime Minister,” the ministry said in a post on social media platform X. (Language)
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