Exclusive: With PM Modi Set To Visit Nigeria, Indian Diaspora Hopes For ‘More Cooperation And Growth’

Indians in Nigeria say Modi's visit 'will open avenues of growth for the 1.6 billion combined population of both countries'. Modi’s outreach, they feel, strengthens the standing of Indian diaspora.

PM Narendra Modi will be in Nigeria on November 16-17, before heading to Brazil and Guyana. File photo.

Source : PTI

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be on a three-nation tour starting on Saturday, November 16, with Nigeria, Brazil, and Guyana on his itinerary. He will be attending the 2024 G20 Summit in Brazil, followed by a trip to Guyana. The weeklong trip will begin with Nigeria, a country PM Modi will be visiting for the first time. The Nigeria trip, at the invitation of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, is significant as this is the first time in 17 years that an Indian PM will be on a state