Tuesday, March 18, 2025

President Tinubu Commends Modi On Re-Election As Indian Prime Minister

Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has extended his hearty congratulations to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi following his remarkable re-election success. Modi’s coalition, the National Democratic Alliance, secured the majority of parliamentary seats, setting the stage for Modi’s unprecedented third consecutive run as Prime Minister, a historical achievement replicated only once before by Jawaharlal Nehru, the first Prime Minister of India.

Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, relayed the President’s commendations, highlighting the election results as a strong endorsement of Modi’s leadership over the vast democratic landscape of India.

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President Tinubu, representing Nigeria’s government and its people, took the moment to affirm the country’s intent to foster and deepen bilateral relations with India. This gesture underscores Nigeria’s eagerness to support mutual objectives and principles alongside India as both nations navigate their integral roles on the global stage.

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