Indian High Commissioner to Nigeria, Mr. Ajjampur Ghanashyam,
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Chineme Okafor in AbujaIndia, one of Nigeria’s longstanding bilateral
partner has expressed worries that President Muhammadu Buhari is yet to
confirm to it Nigeria’s participation at the 3
rd ‘India-Africa Summit’, scheduled for New Delhi from
October 26, 2015.
The Indian High Commissioner to Nigeria, Mr. Ajjampur Ghanashyam, told
THISDAY Saturday in Abuja at the occasion of India’s 69th independence
celebration that despite an early communication and invitation of
Nigeria to the summit, his country is yet to get a confirmation from
President Buhari that Nigeria will make the summit.
Ghanashyam stated the concerns of New Delhi with the delay, saying that
it expected that the confirmation would have arrived by now.
Both nations were colonised by Britain but bilateral relations between
them soared from 1962 when the then Indian Prime Minister, Jawaharlal
Nehru made a state visit to Nigeria.
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