Nigeria’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Maitama Tuggar, on Sunday, sent his congratulations to the Minister of External Affairs of the Republic of India, His Excellency, Dr. Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, on the occasion of the celebration of the anniversary of their Republic Day.
With the establishment of diplomatic relations decades ago, Nigeria and India have maintained strong ties and strategic partnerships in global affairs. The two countries have witnessed a long history of cooperation and collaboration in various areas and have equally worked closely together on a range of initiatives aimed at enhancing political and economic prosperity.
Kimiebi Imomotimi Ebienfa, the acting spokesperson at the foreign affairs ministry, said in a statement: “It is, therefore, a great honour to extend our sincere wishes to you, the government, and the people of India, the largest democracy in the world on the auspicious occasion of your Republic Day.