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By Emmanuel Kwada
President Bola Tinubu has honored Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi with the prestigious Grand Commander of the Order of the Niger (GCON) award. This recognition signifies Nigeria’s appreciation and commitment to strengthening the Nigerian-Indian partnership. The award was conferred during the Nigeria/India Bilateral meeting held at the State House in Abuja on Sunday.
President Tinubu praised PM Modi’s leadership, highlighting India’s strong commitment to democratic values and norms. He noted that winning three consecutive elections in a complex society is a remarkable feat worthy of respect.
By conferring this award, President Tinubu aims to deepen and broaden the existing relationship between Nigeria and India, fostering mutual benefits for both nations. This gesture underscores the importance of bilateral cooperation and Nigeria’s willingness to collaborate with India.
I will confer on you today, the Prime Minister of India, Nigeria’s National Honor, the Grand Commander of the Order of Niger
“I will confer on you today, the Prime Minister of India, Nigeria’s National Honor, the Grand Commander of the Order of Niger. This is to signify Nigerian appreciation and commitment to India as a partner,” the president said.
“You stood side by side with Nigeria on many fronts for many decades. Yes, democracy is a court of essential yield you’ve navigated through Indian sectors, and also ensure joint collaboration to maintain and strengthen our relationship.”
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