Nollywood actor, Kingsley Orji has appealed for financial support on behalf of renowned Nollywood actor, Amaechi Muonagor, to undergo kidney transplant procedure in India. Orji, a fellow Nollywood actor, on his Instagram account on Sunday, revealed that Muonagor had recently left the hospital due to financial constraints. He highlighted the toll the illnesses had taken on Muonagor, affecting his speech …

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has announced that 10 corps members will travel to India on Sunday, to participate in a Youth Exchange Programme organised by the Indian National Cadet Corps. The annual programme is held to commemorate the Independence Anniversary of the Republic of India, drawing participants from Europe, Asia, Africa and other continents. This was contained in …

The Indian High Commissioner to Nigeria, His Excellency Shri G. Balasubramanian has assured Nasara Foundation of cultural, tourism and educational support from his country. At a recent courtesy visit by the Founder of Nasara Foundation, Hajiya Zainab Nasare Nasir Idris to the High Commissioner in Abuja, Balasubramanian said that Nigeria and the Republic of India have a good relationship, and …

Minister of Defence, Muhammad Badaru Abubakar has expressed the willingness of the Federal Government of Nigeria to deepen defence collaboration with the government of India. The minister stated this when he received the High Commissioner of India to Nigeria, Balasubramanian, at the Ship House, Abuja. In a statement by the Director Press, Ministry of Defence, Mr Henshew Ogubike, Badaru said …

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has secured major investment commitments and economic cooperation from three of the world’s largest economies. According to a statement by his spokesman, Chief Ajuri Ngelale, the President got commitments from German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to expand their investment frontiers in Nigeria. The pledge was …

President Bola Tinubu has arrived in New Delhi, the capital of India, for a six-day official visit, during which he will attend the G-20 Leaders’ Summit amongst other engagements. The Boeing 737 conveying the President and his entourage, touched down at the Indira Gandhi International Airport, Delhi, at about 6:40 pm local (2:10 pm Nigerian) time. Before participating in the …

President Bola Tinubu will depart Abuja on Monday to attend the G-20 Leaders’ Summit in New Delhi, India, on the special invitation of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, to attract foreign direct investment, according to his spokesman, Chief Ajuri Ngelale,. On the sidelines of the summit, the President will participate in and deliver keynote addresses at the Nigeria-India Presidential Roundtable …

The Rachakonda cybercrime team in India has apprehended two Nigerian nationals who were involved in deceiving victims by pretending to deliver presents or packages to them. According to Deccan Chronicle on Wednesday, the accused, Omenonye Sylvester and Alimeke Endurance Chukwuka, who had entered India on student visas, were taken into custody by the Cybercrime Police at their rented home in …

India will overtake China as the world’s most populous country in the coming week, hitting almost 1.43 billion people, the United Nations said Monday. “By the end of this month, India’s population is expected to reach 1,425,775,850 people, matching and then surpassing the population of mainland China,” the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs said. Last week the UN’s …

Nigeria’s indigenous airline company, Air Peace, has expanded its international connectivity with the launching of direct nonstop flight services to Mumbai, the capital city of Maharashtra State in Southwestern India. The direct nonstop Mumbai service according to the West and Central Africa’s major carrier is a respite to Nigerians and Indians who have to travel for so many hours to …