India and the US are currently in talks to negotiate a trade agreement. Delhi has not commented yet on the remarks. The BBC has reached out to India's commerce ministry for comment.
Tinubu expressed heartfelt condolences to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Government and people of the Republic of India following the tragic crash of Air India Flight AI171 near Ahmedabad.
The British High Commission in India said it is working with local authorities to urgently establish facts about the London-bound plane that crashed shortly after taking off from Ahmedabad airport on Thursday.
After four days of fighting, India and Pakistan agreed to a ceasefire on Saturday under U.S. pressure, but within hours explosions rang out in border towns and India accused Pakistan of violating the pact.
A 43-year-old Nigerian man, Edward Ebam Idupor, has been arrested by police in Bengaluru, India, for allegedly orchestrating a money-doubling scam involving Rs 1.15 crore.
Among countries like the US and Russia, India also seems to be on the hunt for Africa's cooperation. This was recently demonstrated by the institution of the India-Africa Key Maritime Engagement (AIKEYME) initiative.
Rita Fati Kurebewei, a 26-year-old Nigerian woman, has been arrested in India. She was arrested for alleged possession of mephedrone worth Rs 5.6 crore in Maharashtra's Palghar district, India, police said on Saturday, May 17.
A 25-year-old Air India pilot, Srishti Tuli, who allegedly died by suicide at her flat in Mumbai, reportedly faced constant harassment and public humiliation from her boyfriend.
India and Nigeria share a robust development cooperation relationship, and Prime Minister Modi has prioritized Africa, particularly Nigeria, as a focal point for India's West African engagement.