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Consul General of India in Lagos celebrates Indian investors as largest group in Nigeria

Chandramouli Kern, the Consul General of India in Lagos, has highlighted the significant role of Indian investors in Nigeria, noting that they have emerged as the leading investors in the country with over a cumulative investment of $27 million and a presence of no fewer than 200 Indian companies. He made these remarks while inaugurating Read More…

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Nigeria secures nearly $14 billion investment pledges from India

Nigeria has successfully garnered investment pledges totalling almost $14 billion from Indian investors, signalling a growing economic partnership between the two nations. Ajuri Ngelale, a presidential spokesperson, made the announcement and highlighted important investment commitments: President Bola Tinubu, representing Nigeria as a guest country at the upcoming G20 summit in New Delhi, played a pivotal Read More…

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Nigeria bans travellers from India, Brazil, Turkey over COVID-19 fears

In picture above: A woman wears a protective face mask due to the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), at the Murtala Mohammed International airport in Lagos, Nigeria March 19, 2020. REUTERS/Temilade Adelaja Nigeria will ban travellers coming from India, Brazil and Turkey because of concerns about the rampant spread of coronavirus in those countries, Read More…

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India’s coronavirus deaths exceed 200,000 after record surge in cases

In picture above: Shruti Saha, who had been waiting since Tuesday night for her turn to get an oxygen cylinder refilled for her mother, reacts after she was informed about her mother’s death, outside a refilling workshop, in New Delhi, India, April 28, 2021. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi India’s toll from the coronavirus surged past 200,000 on Read More…

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India posts world record COVID cases with oxygen running out

India recorded the world’s highest daily tally of 314,835 COVID-19 infections on Thursday as a second wave of the pandemic raised new fears about the ability of crumbling health services to cope. Health officials across northern and western India, including the capital, New Delhi, said they were in crisis, with most hospitals full and running Read More…