Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh interacted with the Indian community in Nigeria at an event organised by Indian High Commission, Abuja on May 29, 2023.
Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh attending the swearing-in ceremony of the Nigerian President-elect Mr Bola Ahmed Tinubu on 29 May 2023.
Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh met the Minister for Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperative of Bangladesh Mr Md Tazul Islam in Abuja, Nigeria on 29 May 2023.
Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh planted a sapling in the premises of High Commission of India, Abuja during his visit to Nigeria on 29 May 2023.
Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh arrived Abuja, Nigeria to attend the swearing-in ceremony of Nigeria’s President-elect, Mr. Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
Mission organized Mega Beach Clean Up at Lagos on 21 May 2023.
HC met H.E. Amb. Enya Francis Ntui, Deputy Director, Consular & Legal Department, MFA, Nigeria on 19 May 2023.
HC met H.E. Amb. Enya Francis Ntui, Deputy Director, Consular & Legal Department, MFA, Nigeria on 19 May 2023.
HC met Mr. Kailash Satyarthi, Nobel Laureate and champion for children's rights on 17 May.
HC met Mr. Premier Oiwoh, MD/CEO of Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System PLC (NIBSS) and his team on 17 May 2023
On 12 May 2023, HC attended the International Day organised by National Defence College, Nigeria.
HC G. Balasubramanian met H.H. Dr. Abubakar Abba Tahir, Spokesman for the Fombina Emirate on 11 May 2023.
HC G. Balasubramanian met H.E. Mrs. Oganya Simon, General Manager, Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) on 08 May 2023.
DA Col Romi Singh Legha, delivered a lecture at the Air Force War College, Makurdi, Benue State on 9 May 2023.
Hon'ble Vice-President of India, Shri Jagdeep Dhankhar met H.E Mr. Muhammadu Buhari, President of the Republic of Nigeria during the Commonwealth reception hosted by King Charles III at Marlborough House, London
HC Visited Greenville LNG at Rumuji, Port Harcourt on 28 April, 2023
HC presented a goodwill message at the Global African Diaspora Symposium, Abuja, 25 April, 2023
Abuja Indian community listening to Prime Minister’s 100th episode of Mann Ki Baat at the HCI premises from 0630 hrs on 30 April, 2023
HC G. Balasubramanian met H.E. Lai Mohammed, Minister of Information & Culture, Nigeria on 25 April, 2023
High Commissioner inaugurated the 2nd edition of the ICA Abuja Sports Week 2023 on 22 April, 2023
HC G. Balasubramanian met Amb. Hussaini Coomassie, Head of Mission, International Peace Commission (IPC) on 20 April, 2023
High Commission of India, Abuja successfully organized two days consular camp in Kano from 13-14 April 2023.
Officials of HCI, Abuja paid floral tribute on the occasion of the 132nd birth anniversary of Dr. B.R.Ambedkar, the architect of the Indian Constitution on 14 April, 2023
Iftaar hosted at HCI, Abuja with senior Ministers, dignitaries, diplomats, community leaders and friends of India on 13 April, 2023
HC G. Balasubramanian met H.E. Amb. Ibrahim Zanna,Chief of Protocol, MFA, Nigeria on 13 April, 2023
HC G. Balasubramanian met H.E Mr. Modibbo R. Hammantukur, Director/CEO, Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) on 05 April, 2023
HC met team members of Chartered Institute of Forensics and Certified Fraud Investigators of Nigeria (CIFCFIN) on 03 April, 2023
HC G. Balasubramanian met H.E. Dr. E. Osagie Ehanire, Minister, Federal Ministry of Health, Nigeria on 03 April, 2023
Inauguration of the Lagos-Mumbai direct flight by Air Peace on 31 March, 2023
India-Nigeria Buyer Seller Meet on Healthcare and Wellness Sector between delegation of PHDCCI and members of Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry was held in Lagos on 31 March, 2023
Award ceremony for achievers during the academic session 2022-23 at the Indian Language School, Lagos, on 30 March, 2023
India in Nigeria (HCI, Abuja) hosted the Buyer Seller Meet for PHDCCI led delegation from the Health & Wellness sector on 29 March, 2023
HC G. Balasubramanian met H.E. Mohammed H. Abdullahi, Minister of Environment, Nigeria on 23 March, 2023
On 23 March 2023, HC met H.E. Mohammed H. Abdullahi, Minister of Environment, Nigeria
HC's remarks in webinar on enhancing Health Care delivery through medicine security on 23 March 2023
ICA, Abuja celebrated Holi on 19 March, 2023
Officials of HCI, Abuja & friends of India virtually joined the inaugural session of Global Millets Conference inaugurated by PM on 18 March, 2023
HC G. Balasubramanian met H.E Mr Victorian EDE YAOVI, DGFD, Ministry of Economy & Finance of Benin in Cotonou on 15 March, 2023
HC G. Balasubramanian met H.E. Sacca LAFIA, President, Autonomous National Electoral Commission of Benin in Cotonou on 15 March, 2023
HC G. Balasubramanian met H.E. Dona Jean-Claude HOUSSOU, Minister of Energy of Benin in Cotonou on 15 March, 2023
HC G. Balasubramanian met H.E Mr Abdoulaye Bio Tchane, Minister, Ministry of Development & Coordination of Govt. Action of Benin in Cotonou on 14 March, 2023
HC G. Balasubramanian met H.E. Amb. Franck Armel AFOUKOU, Dy. Secretary General, Ministry of Foreign Affairs & Cooperation, Benin in Cotonou on 14 March, 2023
HC G. Balasubramanian met H.E. Ms Zelma Nobre FASSINOU Director, Asia & Oceania Division (DASOC), Ministry of Foreign Affairs & Cooperation, Benin on 14 March, 2023
HC G. Balasubramanian met H.E. Michael Derus, Ambassador of Germany, to the Republic of Benin in Cotonou on 14 March, 2023
HC G. Balasubramanian met H.E. Mr Romeo HOUNKPONOU, Director, Africa, and Middle East Division (DAMO), Ministry of Foreign Affairs & Cooperation, Benin on 13 March, 2023
HC G. Balasubramanian visit the Glo-Djigbé Industrial Zone (GDIZ) a Special Economic Zone in Cotonou, Benin on 13 March, 2023
HC G. Balasubramanian attended the Holi Celebration organised by Indian Association of Benin in Cotonou on 12 March, 2023
HC G. Balasubramanian inaugurated the Indian Film Festival with Mrs Ugochi Akudo-Nwosu from the Federal Ministry of Information and Culture, Nigeria and ICA, Abuja on 11 March, 2023
HC G. Balasubramanian met H.E. Mr. Abakar Saleh Chahaimi, Ambassador of Chad to Nigeria on 07 March, 2023
HCI Abuja, Celebrated International Women's Day 2023 on 07 March, 2023
HC G. Balasubramanian met H.E, Amb. Zubairu Dada, Minister of State, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Nigeria on 06 March, 2023
MoU on cooperation in the field of Meteorological services between IMD and NiMET was signed on 2 March 2023 at Geneva.
Hon'ble Prime Minister of India greeting H.E. Geoffrey Onyeama, Foreign Minister of Nigeria at the G20 Foreign Ministers Meeting on 2 March 2023
Hon'ble External Affairs Minister of India greeting H.E. Geoffrey Onyeama, Foreign Minister of Nigeria at the G20 Foreign Ministers Meeting on 2 March 2023
Minister of External Affairs of India, Dr. Subrahmanyam Jaishankar met Foreign Minister of Nigeria, Mr. Geoffrey Onyeama, at New Delhi on 01 March, 2023
HC G. Balasubramanian met H.E. Alhaji Abubakar Sani Bello, Executive Governor of Niger State on 28 February, 2023
HC G. Balasubramanian met The Hon. Minister of Foreign Affairs, H.E. Geoffrey Onyeama on 27 February, 2023
HC G. Balasubramanian met Amb. Bolaji Alade Akinremi, Director, Economy, Trade and Investment Department, MFA, Nigeria on 22 February, 2023
HCI Abuja hosted a 15-member Nigerian Cultural Troupe returned from India after participating in the 36th Surajkund International Crafts Mela 2023 on 21 February, 2023
The 2nd round of India-Nigeria Consular Dialogue was held in Abuja on 20 February, 2023
1st Joint Working Group Meeting between ISRO & NASRDA was held on 16 February, 2023
HC G Balasubramanian met H.E. Mr. Muhammad Musa Bello, Hon'ble Minister FCT on 14 February, 2023
HC G Balasubramanian met H.E. Hon. Dr. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission on 07 February, 2023
MoS (VM)'s virtual meeting with Foreign Minister of Benin H.E Mr. Aurelian Agbenonci and Finance Minister of Benin H.E Mr. Roku Alf Wadagni on 6 Feb 2023
HC G Balasubramanian met Col Bala Fakandu, Manager ngCERT on 2 February, 2023
HC G Balasubramanian met H.E. Mr. Gabriel Aduda, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Petroleum Resources on 2 February, 2023
HC G Balasubramanian met Maj Gen Charles Ofoche, DG DRDB on 1 February, 2023
HC G Balasubramanian met Vice Admiral Awwal Zubairu Gambo, Chief of Naval Staff of Nigerian Navy on 30 January, 2023
HCI, Abuja in collaboration with the Niger state celebrated Millets Food Festival & Cooking Competition on 28 January, 2023
Indian delegation led by Dr. Abhilaksh Likhi, Add. Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture & Farmer’s Welfare, Government of India had meeting with officials from Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, Nigeria on 28 January, 2023
Indian Delegation led by Dr. Abhilaksh Likhi met with OLAM group of Nigeria on 26 January, 2023
High Commission of India, Abuja hosted a grand reception on the eve of the 74th Republic Day of India on 26 January, 2023
HCI Abuja celebrated 74th Republic Day of India on 26 January, 2023
HC G. Balasubramanian attended the Opening Ceremony of the 44th Annual Conference of the Nigerian Society of International Law on 24 January, 2023
H.E Shri G. Balasubramanian, and H.E, Ms. Samuela Isopi - Ambassador of the EU Delegation to Nigeria visit Lagos Free Zone project in Ibeju Lekki on 20 January, 2023.
HC G Balasubramanian Celebrated Pongal in the traditional way with Tamil Sangam, Nigeria on 22 January, 2023.
HC G Balasubramanian interact with the enthusiastic compatriots at the Rajasthan Premier League Cricket Tournament and Sports Day event in Lagos on 22 January, 2023.
Rashtriya Raksha University imparting specialised training to 30 officials of Nigeria Law Enforcement Agencies from 9th to 20th January, 2023
HC G Balasubramanian attended the interactive session organized by the Indian Professionals Forum with Prof Chris Ogbechie, Dean of Lagos Business School and Dr. Shubham Chaudhary, Country Director, World Bank Nigeria on 21 January, 2023.
HC and CG interacted with Prof Eghosa E Osaghae, DG of the Nigerian institute of International Affairs on 21 January, 2023.
Renovation project of the CGI, Lagos building started on 19 January, 2023.
HCI, Abuja co-hosted with Nigeria India Chamber of Commerce and Industry a B2B at CGI Lagos on 19 January, 2023.
HC G Balasubramanian met the Board of Trustees of the Indian Language School, Lagos on 19 January, 2023.
HC G Balasubramanian met Dr. Jumoke Oduwole, Sr Spl Asst to President on Industry and Secretary to The Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC) on 18 January, 2023.
HC G Balasubramanian had a lively interaction with the participants of the 25th Regular Course for the FSOs at the Foreign Service Academy on 16 January, 2023.
Planting of saplings carried out in HCI Abuja as part of Swachhata Pakhwada on 12 January, 2023.
HC G Balasubramanian met Mr. Buki Ponle, MD, News Agency of Nigeria and his team on 11 January, 2023.
The High Commission of India celebrated World Hindi Day and 17th Pravasi Bhartiya Diwas on 10 January, 2023.
HC G Balasubramanian met HE Mr. Abubakar Malami, SAN, Attorney General and Minister of Justice, on 10 January 2023
HC G Balasubramanian met HE Mr. Mohammad Mahmood Abubakar, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of Nigeria on 9 January 2023
Interaction with ITEC Candidates going for the Specialized Training Course for Law Enforcement Agencies at Rashtriya Raksha University on 04 January, 2023.
As part of observance of Swachhata Pakhwada (Cleanliness Campaign) from January 1-15, 2023; High Commissioner administered Cleanliness Pledge to the Mission’s officials and staff members on 02 January, 2023.
Regular Cleanliness Campaign by the High Commission during #swachhtapakhwada2023 from 01-15 January, 2023
HC G Balasubramanian met HE Prof Ibrahim Gambari, Chief of Staff to the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria on 23 December 2022
HC G Balasubramanian met H.E. Senator Mr. Uba Sani on 20 December 2022
HC G Balasubramanian met Dr. Tukur Bello Ingawa, Chairman and the senior leadership of the Federal Civil Service Commission on 16 December 2022
High Commissioner called on His Royal Highness Alhaji Dr. Yahya Abubakar, Chairman of Niger State Council of Traditional Rulers on 8 Dec 2022.
High Commissioner met Mr. D.I. Arabi, Director General, Bureau for Public Service Reforms (BPSR) and his team on 8 Dec 2022
Bilateral meeting b/w NCB, India & NDLEA Nigeria held at NCB Hqrs. on 7 Dec 2022
High Commissioner and Second Secretary met Mr. Idris Jere, CG, Nigeria Immigration Service and his team on 6 Dec 2022.
High Commissioner and Defense Adviser met Maj Gen Babagana Monguno, National Security Advisor and his team on 6 Dec 2022
HC and FS met Amb Sani Saulawa Bala, ED, SCDDD and his team on 5 Dec 2022
High Commissioner and First Secretary met Dr. Mohamoud Isa-Dutse, Sherpa and Mrs. Larai Hajara Shuaibu, Sous Sherpa of the Finance Track on 5 Dec 22
Mission participated in the inaugural session of FESTAC 2022 organised by CBAAC, Federal Ministry of Information & Culture on 7.12.2022.
Visited INDORAMA Eleme Petrochemicals & Fertiliser complex in PHC on 28 November 2022
On the occasion of Constitution Day of India, the officials of HCI,Abuja, read the Preamble to the Constitution on 25 November 2022
Fire safety drill was organised at India in Nigeria (HCI, Abuja) in coordinating with Federal Fire Service, Abuja. on 23 November 2022
HC G Balasubramanian met H.E. Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum, Executive Governor of Borno State on 23 November 2022
Participated in the Gurubani Shabad Kirtan & Ardaas Prayers at Guru Nanak Mission Gurudwara Sahib Lagos and also visited Geeta Ashram on 19 November 2022
Union Home Minister Amit Shah met Nigerian Minister of Interior Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola on 18 November 2022
HC interacted with members of the Nigeria-India Parliamentary Friendship Group on 17 Nov 2022
HC presented a goodwill message at the 5th Nigerian Diaspora Investment Summit at Abuja on 16 Nov 2022
Amb Balasubramanian attended IBSA-UNDP meeting hosted by Amb of South Africa to Benin Ms.Ruby Parks with Amb Regina Bittencourt of Brazil in Cotonou on 10 November 2022
Amb G Balasubramanian met representatives of the vibrant Indian community in Cotonou on 9 November 2022
HCG Manglani, Chairman and Principal Padmaja received HC G Balasubramanian at the Indian International School, Cotonou on 10 November 2022
HC, DA and HCG Manglani visited Primus Diagnostic Centre in Cotonou on 9 November 2022
HC, presented his letter of credence accrediting him as Ambassador to the Republic of Benin to H.E. Mr. Patrice Talon, President of the Republic of Benin at Cotonou on 10 Nov 22
HC, presented his letter of credence accrediting him as Ambassador to the Republic of Benin to H.E. Mr. Patrice Talon, President of the Republic of Benin at Cotonou on 10 Nov 22
HC, presented his letter of credence accrediting him as Ambassador to the Republic of Benin to H.E. Mr. Patrice Talon, President of the Republic of Benin at Cotonou on 10 Nov 22
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HC G Balasubramanian presented a paper on “Improving Military, Security and Economic Cooperation in the Global South” on the invitation of Professor Eghosa E Osaghae, DG at the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs at Lagos on 8 Nov 2022
Indian community watching the launch of the G20 logo, theme and website (g20.in/en/) by Hon’ble PM India in Nigeria (HCI, Abuja) premises on 7 November 2022
HC & CG visited the Indian Pavilion at the Lagos International Trade Fair on 7 November 2022
HC G Balasubramanian met interacted with the heads of Pharma Manufacturers, Importers and Pharmacists Associations in Lagos on 07 November 2022
HC, CG & DA visited Indo Eye Care Foundation at Lagos on 07 November 2022
HC, CG and DA visited Jawa International Limited, Indian Pharmaceutical company on 07 November 2022
HC G Balasubramanian met H.E Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, Hon’ble Minister of Ministry of Interior Nigeria on 03 November 2022
HC G Balasubramanian met H.E. Dr. Osagie E Ehanire, Hon’ble Minister of Health and H.E Adeleke Olorunnimbe Mamora, Hon’ble MoS Health of Federal Ministry of Health Nigeria on 02 November 2022
HC G Balasubramanian met H.E. Geoffrey Onyeama, Hon’ble Minister of Foreign Affairs Nigeria on 02 November 2022
On 31 Oct 2022, as part of National Unity Day celebrations, an exhibition on life of "Sardar Patel" was exhibited in various Schools, Universities, Shopping malls in Abuja, Lagos, Nasarawa states of Nigeria as well as Cotonou in the Republic of Benin
HC, presented his letter of credence to the President of the ECOWAS on 31 Oct 2022 as India's Permanent Representative to ECOWAS Commission
HCI, Abuja along with members of Indian Community and friends of India celebrated Rashtriya Ekta Diwas 2022 On 31 October 2022
On the occasion of Rashtriya Ekta Diwas 2022, marking the Birth Anniversary of SardarPatel
High Commissioner Administered Unity Day pledge to Officials of India in Nigeria (HCI, Abuja) on 31 October 2022
HC G Balasubramanian met HE Professor Isa Ali Pantami, Hon'ble Minister, Federal Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy of Nigeria on 27 October 2022
HCI, Abuja celebrated 7th Ayurveda Day with participation from Federal Ministry of Health Nigeria, NAFDAC, Major hospitals, The Art of Living & Dabur on 23 October 2022
HC G Balasubramanian presented a copy of the letter of credentials to the Ambassador of Benin to Nigeria, Mrs. Marcel line Paulette Yekpe on 26 October 2022
HCI, Abuja hosted Students of Tender Years Preparatory School, Abuja for an AKAM event to introduce India to the children on 21 October 2022
17th Pravasi Bharatiya Diwas website was launched by External Affairs Minister of India Dr S. Jaishankar & CM Madhya Pradesh. on 13 October 2022
HC G Balasubramanian met Maj Gen IM Yusuf, Commandant, Nigerian Defence Academy, Kaduna on 13 October 2022
HC G Balasubramanian met Dr. Ram Vaidya, International Joint Co-ordinator of HSS on 11 October 2022
Advisory on Consular Camps
HC G Balasubramanian met Mr. Jagdish Chanrai, Trustee, Tulsi Chanrai Foundation on 10th October 2022
HC G Balasubramanian met Mr. Mohammed Abubakar, Chairman, UMZA International Farms on 10th October 2022
Cyber Jagrookta Diwas was observed on 6 October 2022
HC G Balasubramanian met Mr. Murtala Jimoh, AD/Head GIU MoFA on 07 October 2022
HC and DHC met Mr. Manish Mundra,MD and CEO Africa and Mr. Veeramani of INDORAMA on 04 October 2022
HC and DHC met Tamil Sangam Committee members on 04 October 2022
17th Abuja International Trade Fair organised by the Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry was inaugurated on 04 October 2022
Diplomats, Ministry of Foreign Affairs representatives and Nigerian friends of India enjoyed the screening of the Indian film Ponniyin Selvan organised by the Indian community in Abuja on on 02 October 2022
High Commission of India, Abuja celebrated Gandhi Jayanti 2022 on 02 October 2022
Indian Cultural Association organised Navaratri celebrations and Dandiya dance saw the enthusiastic participation of the community in Abuja. on 01 October 2022
2nd India-Nigeria Foreign Office Consultations held in New Delhi on 29 Sep 2022
HC G Balasubramanian and Indian Oil Executive Director Manish Grover with his team met Mr. Mele Kyari, Group CEO of NNPCL on 29 September 2022
Mr. G Balasubramanian presented the letter of Credence accrediting him as the High Commissioner of India to the Federal Republic of Nigeria to H.E. Mr. Muhammadu Buhari, President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria on 27 September 2022
Onam Celebrations by the Malayalee Association Abuja on 25th September 2022
HCI, Abuja Host Consular camp at Kano on 23-24 September 2022, benefiting dozens
HCI Abuja hosted the U-17 Nigerian Women football team going to India for the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup India 2022 on 22nd September 2022
High Commissioner interacted online with Plexconcil and Indian exporters on 22nd September 2022
ITEC Day celebrated grandly in Abuja on 15 September 2022
HC G Balasubramanian met Mr. Vijay Patil of Serum Institute of India (SII) and their Nigerian partner on 13 September 2022
Hindi Diwas was celebrated at the Indian consulate in Lagos on 14 September 2022
HCI, Abuja Celebrated Hindi Day On 14 September 2022
H.E. HC G Balasubramanian met H.E. Mrs Evelyn Ngige Permanent Secretary of Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade & Investment of Nigeria on 14 September 2022
Members of “Yaarana Association’’ in Chad Celebrated Hindi Diwas 2022 on 12 September 2022
HCI honoured the Nigerian Chess team that played at the 44th ChessOlympiad,2022 at Chennai. On 12 September 2022
HC G Balasubramanian met delegation of Suntera Nigeria 205 Ltd on 12 September 2022
HC G Balasubramanian met Mr. Samson Itegboje, Director, International Organisations Department, MOFA on 09 September 2022
To strengthen bilateral Naval ties between India-Nigeria INS Tarkash visited Lagos, Nigeria in September 2022
HC G Balasubramanian met Mr. Sameer Yeshwanth, BDC and Country Rep of KOO in Nigeria on 06 September 2022
HC G Balasubramanian met Nigerian Hindi lovers from the Kano based Dostana group selected for Hindi Course on 06 September 2022
HC G Balasubramanian met Mr. Emmanuel Ocha John of the Cycling Federation of Nigeria and his team on 06 September 2022
HC G Balasubramanian met Mr. Wale Fasanya, DG/CEO, Small & Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria on 02 September 2022
High Commissioner and Defence Attache met BEML and their partners in Nigeria on 02 September 2022
HC G Balasubramanian met HE Mr. Godwin I. Emefiele, Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria on 01 September 2022
Interesting discussion on Nollywood-Bollywood cooperation at the Nigerian International Film Summit on 31 August 2022
Maharashtra Mandal in Lagos grandly celebrates 34th year of Ganesh Chathurthi at HMF temple, Ilupeju. HC and CG joined the devotees in the celebrations on 31 August 2022
Eco-friendly Bamboo Rakhis and message from President ICCR distributed amongst Nigerian friends and cultural associations in Abuja on 29 August 2022
HC G Balasubramanian met Mr. Nitin Anand, Director, Skyline Intl Gp and his team on 30 August 2022
HC G Balasubramanian met Prof Eghosa E. Osaghae, DG, Nigerian Institute of International Affairs on 29 August 2022
HC G Balasubramanian met former HC of Nigeria to India Maj Gen (Retd) Chris Eze on 30 August 2022
HC G Balasubramanian and Chandramouli Kern visited DAG Bajaj motorcycle Assembly Plant, Lagos on 27 August 2022
HC G Balasubramanian and CG Chandramouli Kern met the pharmaceutical business leaders under the aegis of IPMIN on 27 August 2022
HC G Balasubramanian met prominent Indian business leaders in Lagos on 26 August 2022
Indian Professionals Forum and an enchanting lecture by Dr. Doyin Salami, Chief Economic Advisor to the President of Nigeria, in Lagos on 27 August 2022
H.E. HC G Balasubramanian visited the Indian Language School in Lagos on 26 August 2022
H.E. HC G Balasubramanian met with Ms. Abena Yawson of Bharat Biotech on 24 August 2022
H.E. V. Muraleedharan Hon'ble MoS for External Affairs met President of Nigeria H.E. Muhammadu Buhari on 23 August 2022
H.E. V. Muraleedharan, Hon'ble MoS, External Affairs met with Nigerian dignitaries and Indian business leaders on 23 August 2022
Hon'ble MoS for External Affairs Shri V. Muraleedharan met H.E Maj. Gen. (Rtd) Bashir Salihi Magashi, Minister of Defence of Nigeria in Abuja on 22 August 2022.
Hon'ble MoS for External Affairs Shri V. Muraleedharan visited to Chancery building Abuja, Nigeria on 22 Aug 2022
Hon'ble MoS for External Affairs Shri V. Muraleedharan visited Bharat Hindu Temple in Abuja, Nigeria on 22 Aug 2022
Hon'ble MoS, External Affairs, V. Muraleedharan addressed and interacted with Indian Diaspora at HCI Abuja on 22 August 2022
H.E. V. Muraleedharan addressed the meeting of Nigeria-India Business Council (NIBC) in Abuja, Nigeria. on 22 August 2022
H.E. V. Muraleedharan, Hon'ble MoS, External Affairs met H.E. Geoffrey Onyeama, Hon'ble Minister of Foreign Affairs, Nigeria on 22 August 2022
HC G Balasubramanian received Hon'ble MoS for External Affairs Shri V. Muraleedharan on his arrival at Abuja, Nigeria. on 22 August 2022
HC G Balasubramanian Met Mr. Vinay Mahtani, GMD, Churchgate Group and Developer of World Trade Center, Abuja and his team on 19 August 2022
HC Met the President, Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) and Executive Committee on 18 August 2022
HC G Balasubramanian met HE Mr. Hameed Ibrahim Ali, Comptroller General of Nigerian Customs on 18 August 2022
High Commissioner G Balasubramanian met Permanent Secretary MFA Amb. Gabriel T Aduda on 18 August 2022
HC G Balasubramanian met HE Mr. Otunba Olusegun Runsewe, DG National Council for Arts and Culture on 16 August 2022
Members of Kaduna Indian Association, Kaduna, Nigeria celebrated 76th Independence Day of India
Indian International School Benin in collaboration with High Commission of India, Abuja celebrated 76th Independence Day
HarGharTiranga AzadiKaAmritMahotsav celebrations by Yarana Association, Chad on 15 August 2022
Indian Cultural Association (ICA), Port Harcourt, Nigeria celebrated 76th Independence Day of India on 15 August 2022
High Commission of India, Abuja celebrated 76th Independence Day on 15 August 2022
As a part of 76th IndependenceDay and AKAM celebrations, HCI, Abuja organised a painting competition for children on 14 August 2022
HC Balasubramanian Met Dr. Muhammad Tanko, Vice Chancellor, Mewar International University, campus in Nigeria, with his colleagues on 12th August 2022
HC Met the Managing Committee of the Telugu Association of Nigeria on 12th August 2022
Amb. Sani Bala, Amb. Gabriel T Aduda and HC G.Balasubramanian presented India-Nigeria relations on 11th August 2022
As a part of 76th Independence Day and AKAM celebration, HCI, Abuja in partnership with Savannah Centre (SCDDD) organized conference on India - Nigeria relations on 11 Aug 2022
HC G. Balasubramanian met Amb. Nicholas Ella, Director (Consular & legal ), MFA on 11 Aug 2022
HC Balasubramanian met HE Mr. Andrew, David Adejo, Permanent Secretary, Education on 10 Aug 2022
Handloom B2B VC on 08 Aug organised by HCI Abuja and HEPC India commemorating National Handloom Day 2022
Handloom B2B VC on 08 Aug organised by HCI Abuja and HEPC India commemorating National Handloom Day 2022
HC Balasubramanian met HE Dr. Ibrahim Abubakar Kana, Permanent Secretary, Defence on 08 Aug 2022
As a part of 76th IndependenceDay and AKAM celebration, the High Commission of India, Abuja organised a Run/Walk on 07 Aug 2022
As a part of 76th IndependenceDay and AKAM celebration, the High Commission of India, Abuja organised a Run/Walk on 07 Aug 2022
As a part of 76th IndependenceDay and AKAM celebration, the High Commission of India, Abuja organised a Run/Walk on 07 Aug 2022
As a part of ‘AKAM’ celebrations, High Commissioner and Defence Adviser met delegation from National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Nigeria, to India on 04 Aug 2022
High Commissioner Met President ICA Chief Sanjay Jain on 4 Aug 2022
High Commissioner met ICRISAT officials on 4 Aug 2022
HC G Balasubramanian met HE Mr. Aliyu Ahmed, Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Finance, Budget & National Planning on 4 Aug 2022
High Commissioner G. Balasubramanian met Amb Sani Saulawa Bala, Exe Dir and senior leadership of Savannah Centre for Diplomacy, Democracy and Development on 28-7-22
Deputy High Commissioner accompanied Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Nigeria at the West Africa AGROFAIR 2022 on 28 July 2022
High Commissioner interacted with Indian business leaders and prominent community members on 27-7-22
High Commission of India, Abuja cordially invites you to participate in Independence Day Run/Walk on 7th August 2022
The High Commissioner met members of the Indian Community Association (ICA) Abuja on 21st July, 2022
Invitation to flag hoisting ceremony at High Commission of India, Abuja at 9 am on 15 Aug 2022
On the occasion of 76th #IndependenceDay of India, all children below 10 yrs of age are invited to participate in Painting Competition on 14 Aug 2022 at 9.00 am
Essay Writing Contest On the occasion of 76th #IndependenceDay of India
High Commissioner met members of the Maharashta Mandal, Abuja on 22/07/2022
The High Commissioner met Chirag Patil, Director Art Of Living and Ms. Archana Shrivastav, Teacher, Art of Living on 22 July, 2022
The High Commissioner met with Leaders of All India Universities Alumni Association (AlUAA) on 22/07/2022
Minister of Industry Trade and Investment addressed the 17th CII-EXIM Bank Conclave in India on 19/07/2024
The High Commissioner (Designate) G. Balasubramanian presented a copy of his credential paper to Chief of Protocol, MFA on 18/07/2022
AHC Mr V.S.D.L Surendra met H.E. Chief Timipre Marlin Sylva, Minister of State for Petroleum Resources on 14/07/2022
HCI, Abuja hosted orientation session for selected students for 2022 ICCR Scholarship and feedback session for ITEC Alumni on 08/07/2022
H.E. Mr. VSDL Surendra met the visiting CII business delegation on 06/07/2022.
Mission welcomes Indian delegation to the NOG Conference & Exhibition 2022 facilitated by the CII on 05/07/2022.
H.E. Mr. VSDL Surendra, AHC met the Training Team from India on Counter Insurgency on 04/07/2022.
Rich and colourful culture of Odisha on display in Nigeria at the Jagannath Rath Yatra on 03/07/2022
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Indian International School Benin Celebrated 8th IDY 2022 on 21 June 2022
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Indian International School Benin Celebrated 8th IDY 2022 on 21 June 2022
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Indian International School Benin Celebrated 8th IDY 2022 on 21 June 2022
HCI,Abuja Celebrated 8th IDY 2022 on 21 June 2023
8th International Day of Yoga 2022 Celebrated by ICA, Kano along with friends of India on 19 June 2022
ICA,Kaduna celebrated 8th International Day of Yoga 2022 on 19 June 2022
The High Commission of India in partnership with Art of Living and Indian Cultural Association, Abuja organised a curtain raiser to the 8th International Day of Yoga
High Commission of India, Abuja organized a Curtain Raiser for International Day Of Yoga 2022 at Zuma Rock, on 11 June 2022
DELEGATION FROM NATIONAL DEFENCE COLLEGE NEW DELHI INDIA VISITS 81 DIVISION NIGERIAN ARMY on 03 Jun 2022
The delegation team led by Maj Gen Rajesh Moghe was warmly received by the GOC 81 Division Maj Gen Umar Musa on 03 Jun 2022
On World Bicycle Day, the Cycling federation in partnership with HCI, Abuja organized a cycle rally as an AmritMahotsav event on 03 Jun 2022.
Indian NDC delegation to Nigeria met H.E Prince Clem Agba, Minister of State for Budget and National Planning on 01 Jun 2022
AHC V.S.D.L Surendra met H.E (Mrs) Zainab Shamsuna Ahmed, Honourable Minister of Finance, Budget & National Planning on 31 May 2022
Welcome dinner for the NDC delegation from India at Abuja along with other local dignitaries on 30 May 2022
AHC Mr V.S.D.L Surendra received high level delegation from National Defence College India, headed by Maj Gen R.A Moghe on their study tour to Nigeria on 29 May 2022
AHC Mr V.S.D.L Surendra met Nigerian NDC delegation On 26 May 2022 before their scheduled travel to India
HCI, Abuja setup "India Corner" in Government Day Secondary School, Karu, Abuja in May 2022
Mission supported wheat export B2B between APEDA of India and Lagos Chamber of Commerce webinar on 10 May 2022
HCI, Abuja Honoured the sacred memory of Nobel Laureate Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore on 09 May 2022
HCI Abuja, ICA Abuja and Indian community members celebrated AKAM Sports week 2022 in Abuja on 3 May 2022
AHC H.E. Mr. V.S.D.L Surendra met World Bank's Country Director for Nigeria Mr Shubham Chaudhuri on 27 April 2022
On 26 April 2022, FM of Nigeria, H.E. Mr. Geoffrey Onyeama attended reception hosted by the Prime Minister of India for invited FMs for Raisina Dialogue 2022
On 26 April 2022, FM of Nigeria, H.E. Mr. Geoffrey Onyeama attended reception hosted by the Prime Minister of India for invited FMs for Raisina Dialogue 2022
External Affairs Minister of India H.E. Dr. S. Jaishankar met Foreign Affairs Minister of Nigeria, H. E. Mr. Geoffrey Onyeama in New Delhi on 24 April 2022
HCI, Abuja organised Consular Camp at Kano on 22 Apr 2022. Around 60 Indian citizens attended the Camp
AHC H.E. Mr. V.S.D.L Surendra met H.E Mr. Ernest Afolabi Umakhihe, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture on 12 April 2022
AHC Shri V.S.D.L. Surendra and officials of High Commission paid homage to the architect of the Indian Constitution Dr. B.R. Ambedkar on 14 April 2022
AHC Mr VSDL Surendra met Nigerian Army Helicopter Pilots proceeding for advanced training in India on 06 Apr 2022
HCI, Abuja and OHCI Lagos attended the #ParikshaPeCharcha event led by AHC, H.E. Mr. V.S.D.L. Surendra, on 01 Apr 2022
Cultural Troupe from the Nigerian Ministry of Information and Culture performed at 35th Surajkund Int. Craft Mela from 18 Mar to 5 Apr 2022
AHC V.S.D.L Surendra met H.E Amb. Ahmed Sule, High Commissioner of Nigeria to India, on 31 Mar 2022
Rejuvenated Holi Celebrations in Abuja, on 18 March 2022, after a pandemic induced gap of 2 years!
AHC V.S.D.L Surendra participated in the International Women’s Conference 2022 organised by Women in Africa for Transformation Initiative in Abuja on 09 March 2022
AHC Mr V.S.D.L Surendra met Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Lucky Irabor, on 03 March 2022
AHC V.S.D.L Surendra met Governor of Kaduna State H.E Nasir Ahmed el-Rufai, on 25 Feb 2022
H.E. Mr. V.S.D.L. Surendra, Acting High Commissioner of India participated in a webinar on "Nigeria 5P" on 15 Feb 2022
AHC met Ms. Yawson, West African Representative of Bharat Biotech Int. Ltd. on 08 Feb 2022
AHC met Dr Obi Adigwe, Director General/CEO NIPRD, on 28 Jan 2022
AHC participated in the Manufacturing Africa B2B Expo - Virtual Exhibition organised by FIEO on 01 Feb 2022
AHC V.S.D.L Surendra met H.E Hameed Ibrahim Ali, Comptroller-General, Nigerian Customs Service on 28 Jan 2022
Celebrations of the 73rd Republic Day of India at Republic of Chad (26 Jan 2022)
Celebrations of the 73rd Republic Day of India at Republic of Benin (26 Jan 2022)
Celebrations of the 73rd Republic Day of India at Kano, Kaduna and Port Harcourt (26 Jan 2022)
Celebrations of the 73rd Republic Day of India (26 Jan 2022)
OHCI, Lagos distributed cleaning materials & hygiene kits to a local police station in Lagos on 15 Jan 2022
Officers in OHCI, Lagos joined the Indian Language School in celebrating the festival of Makar Sankranti on 14 Jan 2022
HCI Abuja celebrate Makar Sankranthi in traditional style on 14 Jan 2022
OHCI, Lagos & Rotary Club of Lagos Island distributed sanitary pads, sanitizers & masks to over 200 young girls on festive occasion of Makar Sankranti on 14 Jan 2022
HCI, Abuja participated in the virtual ”Youth Pravasi Bhartiya Diwas Conference on 09 Jan 2022
22 Indian companies participated at the Source Textile & Apparel Show, Lagos, 14 - 16 Dec 2021
Students of Indian Language School,Lagos (Nigeria) and Indian International School, Cotonou (Benin) sharing their ideas with Hon’ble PM, on 10 Dec 2021
Acting High Commissioner Mr V.S.D.L Surendra called on Chief of Protocol, MFA H.E Amb Kazaure Bello on 6th December 2021
Acting High Commissioner Mr V.S.D.L Surendra paying floral tribute during celebration of Mahaparinirvan Diwas of Dr B.R Ambedkar on 06 Dec 2021
OHCI Lagos officials and community members paying Floral tributes to Dr. B.R. Ambedkar during celebration of Mahaparinirvan Diwas on 06 Dec 2021
High Commissioner Abhay Thakur and Dr. (Mrs.) Surabhi Thakur’s farewell at the Mission in Abuja and its Office in Lagos on 01 Dec 2021
General MM Naravane, COAS of Indian Army in a telephonic discussion with Lieutenant General Faruk Yahaya, COAS, Nigerian Army on 30 Nov 2021
"Please participate in AKAM quiz- 'A quiz on everything about India', starting January 01, 2022. Registration open now at www.akamquiz.in
Ambassador Abhay Thakur visited N'Djamena, Chad on 27 November to bid farewell
High Commission celebrated Constitution Day on 26 Nov 2021
High Commissioner paid a farewell call on H.E. Muhammadu Buhari, President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria on 26 Nov 2021
Deputy High Commissioner and India based officers and officials read out the Preamble to the Indian Constitution on 26 Nov 2021
High Commissioner Abhay Thakur paid a farewell call on H.E Mr. Geoffrey Onyeama, Minister of Foreign Affairs on 23 Nov 2021
High Commissioner Abhay Thakur’s farewell at Lagos on 21-22 Nov 2021
HC Abhay Thakur inaugurated ‘India Books Corner’ at the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), Ibadan, on 21 Nov 2021
Celebration of Guru Nanak Ji's Prakash Utsav at a Gurudwara in Lagos on 19 Nov 2021
India-Nigeria ICT B2B between TEPC (Telecom Equipment & Services Export Promotion Council) and LCCI (Lagos Chamber of Commerce & Industry) on 17 Nov 2021
Ambassador Abhay Thakur visited the Glo Djigbe Industrial Zone, Benin, on 7-8 Nov 2021
Ambassador Abhay Thakur met Mr. Herve Djokpe, Secretary General, Ministry of Foreign Affairs & Cooperation in Cotonou on 7-8 November 2021
ICCR Baba Gorekhnath Gotipua dance troupe performed at the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs, Lagos on 06 Nov 2021
HCI, Abuja Celebrated Diwali on 3 Nov 2021
ITEC Day 2021 Celebration on 03 Nov 2021
6th Ayurveda Day was celebrated at OHCI Lagos on 02 Nov 2021
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The visiting Gotipua Dance Troupe from ICCR conducted a Workshop at NCAC, Abuja on 2 Nov 2021
Dy. High Commissioner attended the Haryana- Africa Conclave on 29 Oct 2021.
Consular officer at OHCI Lagos, met Indian seafarer Pankaj Kumar, of MV Tampen, on 28 Oct 2021.
HOC Lagos Shri Rachit Rawat, met Minister of Transportation, Rt. Hon. Rotimi Amaechi, on 30th Oct 2021, at flag off of Nigerian seafarers' training in India.
Participation of Afri Theatre Cultural Troupe (Nigeria) in the 2nd National Tribal Dance Festival-2021 in Raipur from 28-30 Oct 2021.
Dy. High Commissioner Shri V.S.D.L. Surendra administered the Integrity pledge to the officers and Staff of the High Commission on 26 October 2021.
Director General of World Trade Organization Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala called on Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, on 23 Oct 21.
High Commissioner met President of NACCIMA, John Udeagbala, on 13 Oct 21.
Trade & Investment Opportunities Between India & Nigeria - Post COVID-19", on 12 Oct 2021
High Commissioner met ANRML MD Alok Gupta and the 350-strong Indian engineering and construction team in Kaduna on 8 Oct 2021
High Commissioner met Minister for Communications and Digital Economy Isa Ali Pantami, on 07 Oct 2021.
High Commissioner met ACCI President, Dr. Al-Mujtaba Abubakar during the 16th Abuja International Trade Fair on 05 Oct 2021
On Nigeria's 61st Independence Anniversary, President of India congratulated President of Nigeria on 1 Oct 2021.
Organized Special Yoga session on the occasion of celebration of Gandhi Jayanti on 02 Oct 2021.
High Commissioner met Chairman and CEO Air Peace, Allen Onyema, on 28 September 2021
646 passengers traveled on the Delhi-Lagos-Delhi sector on an Air India charter flight on 22/23 September 2021
High Commissioner Abhay Thakur met IGP Usman Alkali Baba, during 13-17 Sept 2021 Delegation visit. And, NISS Commandant A.S. Adeleke and its Board Members on 24 Sept 2021
Select groups of meritorious Nigerian students sent to reputed Indian universities by Delta, Borno, Yobe, Lagos and Kano States
High Commissioner Abhay Thakur met DG NYSC Brig. Gen. S. Ibrahim,on 23 Sep 2021
High Commissioner met Secretary to Government of the Federation Boss Mustapha and Minister of Information and Culture Alhaji Lai Mohammed at Nigeria@60 Photo Exhibition,on 20 Sep 2021.
Indian defence delegation led by Military Adviser NSC Lt Gen (Retd) VG Khandare, met Hon. Minister of Defence Maj Gen Bashir Magashi (Retd) and Chief of Army Staff Lt Gen Faruk Yahaya, on 16 Sep 2021.
The Indian defence delegation during an interactive session with Nigerian Parliamentarians, Government, think tanks and media on 15Sep 2021.
Dr. S. Jaishankar, External Affairs Minister and Prof. Eghosa E. Osaghae, Director General, NIIA, Lagos during “Independent India @ 75 International webinar, on 15Sep 2021.
भारतीय उच्चायोग के अधिकारियों ने 14 सितंबर को हिंदीदिवस भारतीय समुदाय, इंडियन लैंग्वेज स्कूल लागोस और हिंदी भाषा प्रेमियों के साथ मनाया।
Indian defence delegation led by Lt. Gen. (Retd.) V.G. Khandare, and senior officials from the Ministry of Defence, on official visit to Nigeria, from13 -17 Sep 2021
High Commissioner met Gen. Faruk Yahaya, Chief of Army Staff, Nigerian Army, on 8 Sep 2021
High Commissioner Virtually Addressed the Air Force War College, Markurdi on 6 Sep 2021
President Rotary International Shri Shekhar Mehta, at the Mission premises on 6 Sep 2021
High Commissioner met Mr. Samson Itegboje, Director, International Organizations, MFA on 01 September 2021
High Commissioner met Nigeria’s Chief of Air Staff Air Marshal I. O. Amao on 01 September 2021
भारत हिंदू मंदिर, अबुजा ने 30 अगस्त 2021 को जन्माष्टमी के पावन पर्व को पूरे हर्षोल्लास और जोश के साथ मनाया।
High Commissioner's interaction with prominent members of the Indian community in Port Harcourt on 27 Aug 2021
ICA Lagos organized a poster competition on India@75 on 28 Aug 2021
High Commissioner and Defence Adviser visited the Naval College, Port Harcourt on 27 Aug 2021
High Commissioner visited Indorama Eleme Petrochemicals Ltd. in Port Harcourt on 27 Aug 2021
A Consular Camp organised at Port Harcourt on 27 Aug 2021
Secretary to the Government of the Federation H.E. Mr. Boss Mustapha received High Commissioner on 23 Aug 2021
High Commissioner handed over the The Pravasi Bharatiya Samman Award conferred by Hon’ble President of India to Indian Cultural Association Lagos on 21 August 2021
High Commissioner visited the Godrej facility in Lagos, on 21 August 2021
High Commissioner met Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Defence Musa Istifanus on 17 Aug 2021.
75th Independence Day was Celebrated across Nigeria on15 Aug 2021, with participation by Indian community and friends of India, including in Port Harcourt, Kano and Kaduna.
75th Independence Day was Celebrated in N’Djamena, Republic of Chad on15 Aug 2021
75th Independence Day was marked in HCI, Abuja on 15 Aug 2021
75th Independence Day was marked in Cotonou, Republic of Benin on 15 Aug 2021
75th Independence Day was Celebrated by OHCI Lagos on 15 Aug 2021
High Commissioner Abhay Thakur met the Chief of Naval Staff of Nigeria Vice Admiral A.Z. Gambo on 12 Aug 2021
High Commissioner Abhay Thakur visited NDA, Kaduna on 10 Aug 2021
To mark 75 years of India’s Independence, HCI, together with NCF and ICA, Abuja organized a cricket tournament ”India-Nigeria Friendship Cup” on 08 Aug 2021
High Commission organized a painting competition at the Mission on 07 Aug 2021
High Commission organized a special therapeutic Yoga session on ”Healing our lower back and neck” at the Mission on 7 Aug 2021
High Commission celebrated the 2nd Anniversary of India’s landmark Constitutional Amendment on the Status of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh on 5 Aug 2021
India@75 : Let's celebrate Azadi ka #AmritMahotsav by coming together to sing the National Anthem, and upload your video on rashtragaan.in
An India-Brazil-South Africa (IBSA) project on Salt farming in the Republic of Benin was announced on 16 July 2021 in Djegbadji village near Ouidah, Benin.
High Commissioner received Commandant, National Defence College, Nigeria, Rear Admiral O.P. Daji, at India House on 16 July 2021.
High Commissioner met Hon. Yusuf Buba Yakub, Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee of House of Representatives, accompanied by Hon MPs from Lagos, Sokoto and Kano on 14 July 2021
Nigeria‘s Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment H.E. Richard Adebayo participated in the Ministerial Session of the 16th CII-EXIM bank Conclave on India-Africa Project Partnership on 14 July 2021
High Commissioner participated in webinar on "Promoting MSME to Enhance Industrialization: Challenges and Prospects" on 14 July 2021
On the occasion of Lord Jagannath Ratha Yatra celebration at Abuja (on 11 July 2021) High Commissioner led the Chera Pahara, and dedicated the India Study corner to the Temple
High Commissioner met the Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Abdulrasheed Bawa on 07 July 2021
High Commissioner met Kano Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje and attended the coronation of Emir of Kano Aminu Ado Bayero on on 2-3 July 2021
High Commissioner attended the opening of a new Indian franchise of Pizza Hut in Abuja in virtual mode on 28 June 2021
High Commissioner hosted an interaction of Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry with Indian businesses in Lagos, on 28 June 2021
High Commissioner Abhay Thakur inaugurated the Yoga Shivir Yoga Studio in Lagos, on 28 June 2021
High Commissioner Abhay Thakur delivered the first Ambassadorial lecture at the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs (NIIA), Lagos on 28 June 2021
Mission/OHCI officers visited the Skipper ETS transformer and Skipper SEIL solar facility in Lagos on 27 June 2021
High Commissioner Abhay Thakur visited Flex Films Nigeria Ltd., a subsidiary of Uflex India, in Ogun State on 27 June 2021
High Commissioner met the Director General of the Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) Mallam Farouk A. Salim on 24 June 2021
High Commissioner met Nigerian Army officers proceeding for Pilot training with HAL on 23 June 2021
High Commissioner joined dignitaries from Nigerian Government at the National Youth Conference on Drug Abuse in Abuja on 22 June 2021
Celebration of the 7th International Day of Yoga (IDY 2021) by Friends of India at Ahmadu Bello Stadium in Kaduna on 20 June 2021
Celebration of the 7th International Day of Yoga (IDY 2021) at Chad on 20 June 2021 by Friends of India in Chad from the Yaarana Association
Celebration of the 7th International Day of Yoga (IDY 2021) at Chad on 20 June 2021 by Friends of India in Chad from the Yaarana Association
Celebration of the 7th International Day of Yoga (IDY 2021) at OHCI Lagos on 20 June 2021
Celebration of the 7th International Day of Yoga (IDY) 2021 on 19 June 2021
Celebration of the 7th International Day of Yoga (IDY) 2021 on 19 June 2021
High Commissioner hosted diplomatic colleagues from 10 non-permanent UN Security Council members as well as 5 newly-elected non-permanent members on 17 June 21
High Commissioner hosted diplomatic colleagues from 10 non-permanent UN Security Council members as well as 5 newly-elected non-permanent members on 17 June 21
High Commissioner met Ambassador Samson Itegboje, Director (International Organizations), Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Nigeria on 16 June 2021
Deputy High Commissioner VSDL Surendra attended the Nigeria@60 Expo at Eagle Square Abuja on 15 June 2021
High Commissioner attended the finals of the North Central Zone ODI Cricket Tournament on 13 June 2021
High Commission gifted Hindi books to “Yaarana“, an Association of nearly 5000 friends of India in Chad in June 21
High Commissioner Abhay Thakur attended the commissioning of the Maritime Security (Deep Blue) Project by President Buhari in Lagos on 10 June 2021
High Commissioner Abhay Thakur met Dr. Al-Mujtaba Abubakar, President of Abuja Chamber of Commerce & Industry (ACCI) on 07 June 2021
We are now on Koo, we also continue on our other platforms (05 June 2021)
Virtual Interactive session with MoS, External Affairs Shri V. Muraleedharan, with members of Indian community based in Nigeria, Benin, and Chad on 4th June 2021
On World Bicycle Day, the Cycling rally was flagged off from the Mission by High Commissioner on 03 June 2021
High Commissioner met Chairman NDLEA
Brig. Gen. MB Marwa (Retd) on 27 May 2021
High Commissioner Abhay Thakur planted a sapling in the Dabur
facility in Lagos on 24 May 2021
High Commissioner Abhay Thakur visited the Dabur India facility in Lagos on 24 May 2021
HC joined H.E. Otunba Niyi Adebayo, Minister of Industry, Trade & Investment at the inauguration of a chemicals manufacturing plant at Lagos on 24 May 2021
On Anti Terrorism Day, High Commissioner administered the Anti-Terrorism pledge at the Mission on 21 May 2021
HC met Gen. Francis Behanzin, ECOWAS-CEDEAO, ECOWAS Commissioner for Political Affairs, Peace & Security on 19 May 2021
HC interacted with DG Nigerian Institute of International Affairs and senior researchers in Lagos on 10 May 2021
High Commissioner Abhay Thakur visited the USD 32 mn pharmaceutical plant of Sun Pharma in Ogun State on 10 May 2021
HC Abhay Thakur met Alhaji Aliko Dangote, President and Chief Executive, Dangote Group, the largest conglomerate in West Africa on 09 May 2021
HC visited the Indo-Eye Care Isolation center, set up by the Indian community, and the Vedic Lifecare hospital in Lagos on 09 May 2021
HC Abhay Thakur visited the project site of USD 12 billion Dangote Group oil refinery project (the largest in Africa) in Lagos on 8 May 2021.
HC met project heads of various Indian companies at the refinery site in Lagos on 08 May 2021
High Commissioner Shri Abhay Thakur and team visited the USD 2.5 billion Dangote fertilizer project in Lagos on 8 May 2021.
On 8 May 2021, during his visit to Lagos Free Zone (LFZ), HC encouraged Indian companies in LFZ to take advantage of incentives of the LFZ
High Commissioner visited Lagos Free Zone and interacted with representatives of local authorities and Indian corporate on 8 May 2021
High Commissioner visited Lekki deep sea Port, Lagos on 07 May 2021
High Commissioner attended inaugural Ceremony of Digital Classroom at Government Secondary School, Karu, FCT Abuja on 06 May 2021
High Commissioner received Ambassador Aminu A. Wisdom, Head of Strategic Facilitation International, and former Nigerian PR to ECOWAS on 05 May 2021
HC met Ambassador Bolaji Alade Akinremi, Director, Consular & Legal Department, MFA Nigeria on 30 April 2021
Amb Abhay Thakur, concurrently accredited to Chad, signed the Condolence Book on the passing away of H.E. Idriss Deby Itno, President of Chad, at the Chadian Embassy in Abuja on 27 April 21
Celebration of 71stFoundation Day of ICCR on 9th April 2021
Donation of 100,000 doses of "Made in India" vaccines was formally handed over to H.E. Mr. Boss Mustapha, Secretary to the Government of the Federation, by Shri VSDL Surendra, Dy. High Commissioner on 06.04.2021
High Commissioner addressed the virtual meeting of board members of Indian Language School (ILS) Lagos on 31 March 21
HC addressed the webinar on "India Nigeria: Facing the Covid19 Pandemic Together" organized by the IDSA - Gusau Institute, Nigeria on 30 March 2021
High Commissioner hosted senior Directors from the Nigerian Foreign office on 30 March 2021
High Commissioner Shri Abhay Thakur met Hon'ble Foreign Minister of Nigeria H.E. Mr. Geoffrey Onyeama on 29 March 2021
HC addressed the gathering during a special screening of Bollywood-Nollywood movie "NAMASTE WAHALA" and launched the "Partners in Progress" publication on 27 March 21
Donation of 100,000 doses of Made in India Covishield Vaccines to Nigeria on 26 March 2021
High Commission organized a Consular Camp for the Indian Community at Kano on 26 March 21
High Commissioner Shri Abhay Thakur met Col.(Retd) Hameed Ibrahim Ali, Comptroller General of Customs on 25 March 21
High Commissioner Abhay Thakur Participated in a meeting of diplomats from UNSC non-permanent member countries on 24 March 2021
High Commissioner Shri Abhay Thakur met newly elected DG WTO Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala on 16 March 2021
High Commissioner addressed the Curtain Raiser of the 'Electrical and Power Equipment Fair' organized by The Indian Chamber of Commerce (ICC)
Arrival Ceremony: Delivery of 1,44,000 doses of Covishield vaccines from SII to the Republic of Benin on 10 March 2021
High Commissioner Shri Abhay Thakur attended Commonwealth Day celebration in Abuja on 09 March 2021
High Commissioner addressed the West Africa Manufacturing Technology Expo WAMTEX 2021 on 08 March 2021
High Commissioner addressed the Indian Professional Forum Nigeria in webinar on African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) on 07 March 2021
High Commissioner Shri Abhay Thakur met Hon. Minister of Power H.E. Engr. Sale Mamman on 06 March 2021
High Commissioner met the Executive Governor of Kaduna Hon. Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai and the Executive Governor of Kano Hon. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje on 06 March 21
External Affairs Minister of India H.E. Dr. S Jaishankar met H.E. Maj. Gen. (Retd) Babagana Monguno, Nigerian NSA on 05 March 2021
HC Shri Abhay Thakur delivered a lecture on "Counter-terrorism and Counter-Insurgency: The Indian Experience" at the NDC, Abuja on 03 March 2021
HC Abhay Thakur joined Nigerian dignitaries led by Minister of Health Dr. E. Osagie Ehanire, at the arrival ceremony of 3.92 mn doses of Covishield vaccines from SII on 2 March 2021
High Commissioner Shri Abhay Thakur met Comptroller General of Immigration H.E. Mr. Muhammed Babandedeon 02 March 2021
High Commissioner Shri Abhay Thakur addressed the Namaskar Africa a Virtual Exhibition organized by FICCI on 01 March 2021
Deputy High Commissioner Shri VSDL Surendra & team interacted with Nigerian alumni of Indian universities on 27 February 2021
High Commissioner Shri Abhay Thakur addressed Indian Chemical & Cosmetic Virtual Expo for Africa Region on 23 February 2021
Celebrated Shivaji Jayanti with members of Indian Community on 20 February 2021
High Commissioner Shri Abhay Thakur met DG, National Agency for Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), Nigeria on 19 February 2021
High Commissioner Shri Abhay Thakur met Hon'ble Governor of Borno H.E. Prof. Babagana Zulum on 18 February 2021
High Commissioner Shri Abhay Thakur addressed India-Nigeria Pharma B2B event organized by Pharmexcil on 15 Feb 2021
High Commissioner Shri Abhay Thakur participated in 25th community awareness program organized by SABHA on 13 February 2021
Nigerian defence delegation participated in Aero India 2021 at Bengaluru (03-05 February 2021)
72nd Republic Day of India celebrated at HCI Abuja and OHCI Lagos on 26 January 2021
72nd Republic Day of India celebrated at HCI Abuja and OHCI Lagos on 26 January 2021
GOI assisted Spinning Mill Extension Project in Sarh, Republic of Chad, was inaugurated on 9 November 2020 by Marshal of Chad H.E. Idriss Deby Itno, President of the Republic. Amb Abhay Thakur attended.
GOI assisted Spinning Mill Extension Project in Sarh, Republic of Chad, was inaugurated on 9 November 2020 by Marshal of Chad H.E. Idriss Deby Itno, President of the Republic. Amb Abhay Thakur attended.
GOI assisted Spinning Mill Extension Project in Sarh, Republic of Chad, was inaugurated on 9 November 2020 by Marshal of Chad H.E. Idriss Deby Itno, President of the Republic. Amb Abhay Thakur attended.
GOI assisted Spinning Mill Extension Project in Sarh, Republic of Chad, was inaugurated on 9 November 2020 by Marshal of Chad H.E. Idriss Deby Itno, President of the Republic. Amb Abhay Thakur attended.
GOI assisted Spinning Mill Extension Project in Sarh, Republic of Chad, was inaugurated on 9 November 2020 by Marshal of Chad H.E. Idriss Deby Itno, President of the Republic. Amb Abhay Thakur attended.
High Commissioner Shri Abhay Thakur called on Hon'ble Chief Justice of Nigeria Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad on 29 January 2020
High Commissioner Shri Abhay Thakur called on Hon'ble Chief Justice of Nigeria Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad on 29 January 2020
An MOU on cooperation & capacity building assistance for the establishment of a sugar institute in Nigeria, was signed today by Director NSI Kanpur, Narendra Mohan and Exec. Secretary NSDC Abuja, Latif Busari, in the presence of HC Abhay Thakur
An MOU on cooperation & capacity building assistance for the establishment of a sugar institute in Nigeria, was signed today by Director NSI Kanpur, Narendra Mohan and Exec. Secretary NSDC Abuja, Latif Busari, in the presence of HC Abhay Thakur
High Commissioner of India to Nigeria, Shri Abhay Thakur, addressing the audience at the Reception held to celebrate 70th anniversary of India's Republic Day and 60th Anniversary of formal diplomatic relations between India and Nigeria at the High Commission on 24th January 2020
Chief Guest at the Reception celebrating 71st Republic Day and 60th Anniversary of formal diplomatic relations, Nigeria's Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, H.E. Mr Zubairu Dada, being greeted by High Commissioner Shri Abhay Thakur.
High Commissioner Shri Abhay Thakur, Nigerian MoS for Foreign Affairs H.E. Mr Zubairu Dada, Nigerian MoS for Health H.E. Mr Adeleke Mamora, and Dr (Smt.) Surabhi Thakur during the national anthems being played at the Reception celebrating 71st Republic Day and 60th Anniversary of India-Nigeria diplomatic relations at the High Commission on 24th January 2020.
A still from the Odissi Dance performance by the 6-member Kaishiki Dance Academy, sponsored by ICCR, at the Reception celebrating the 71st Republic Day and 60th Anniversary of India-Nigeria diplomatic relations, on 24th January 2020
First Lady of Kwara State Mrs. Olufolake AbdulRazaq, High Commissioner Shri Abhay Thakur, Dr (Smt.) Surabhi Thakur, and dignitaries, felicitating the Kaishiki Dance Academy troupe members, sponsored by ICCR, at the Reception celebrating the 71st Republic Day and 60th Anniversary of India-Nigeria diplomatic relations on 24th January 2020.
High Commissioner Shri Abhay Thakur hoisting the National Tricolour on the morning of Republic Day, 26th January 2020, at the High Commission.
High Commissioner Shri Abhay Thakur, reading-out to the Indian community, Hon'ble Rashtrapati Ji's Address to the Nation, on 26th January 2020.
High Commissioner Shri Abhay Thakur unfurling the National Tricolor
Indian community gathered at the Mission in Abuja
Dance performance by Indian Women’s Association (IWA), Abuja during the day
High Commissioner Shri Abhay Thakur and Dr. (Mrs.) Surabhi Thakur with the Indian Community
gathered at HCI, Abuja on the day.
Indian Community gathered at the Office of the High Commission of India, Lagos on the day.
The Bicycle Rally in Lagos, organised by the Office of the High Commission of India in Lagos in association with Indian
Cultural Association (ICA), Lagos, on 02 June 2019, in which over 70 cyclists participated.
The Participants including Mr. Kayode Fanola, Assistant Corps Marshal at Federal Road Safety Commission, Shri
Abhay Thakur, High Commissioner of India to Nigeria and Smt. Surabhi Thakur, Mr. Giandomenico Massari, President
of the Cycling Federation of Nigeria during their brief stopover at the High Commission of India, Abuja (Nigeria).
High Commissioner Shri Abhay Thakur unfurling the National Tricolour on the occasion of the 70th Republic day of India.
High Commissioner Shri Abhay Thakur reading out the address to the nation, by the Hon’ble President of India.
More than 200 members of the Indian community in Abuja, attended the flag hoisting ceremony in the High Commission, on the occasion of the 70 th Republic Day of India.
Children and members of the Indian Cultural Association (ICA), Abuja singing patriotic songs on the occasion of the 70 th Republic Day of India.
Members of the Indian Women’s Association (IWA), Abuja singing patriotic songs on the occasion of the 70 th Republic Day of India.
Shri Abhay Thakur, High Commissioner receiving H.E. Mr. Nura Rimi, Director (Asia-Pacific division), representative of the Hon’ble Minister of Foreign Affairs of Nigeria
Students of the Yoga classes that are being conducted by the High Commission, performing yoga during the National day reception.
High Commissioner Shri Abhay Thakur, Dr.Mrs. Surabhi Thakur, Deputy High Commissioner Shri Subhash Chand and his spouse, and Defence Adviser Col. Sachin Dubey receiving the guests.
High Commissioner Shri Abhay Thakur receiving the Director General of Defence Research Development Bureau (DRDB) of Nigeria AVM O.J. Osahor.
High Commissioner Shri Abhay Thakur addressing the distinguished gathering during the National Day reception.
H.E. Mr. Nura Rimi, Director (Asia-Pacific division), representative of the Hon’ble Minister of Foreign Affairs of Nigeria addressing the distinguished gathering during the National day reception.
Hon’ble Minister for Communications of Nigeria, H.E. Dr. Adebayo Shittu, H.E. Mr. Abhay Thakur, High Commissioner of India to Nigeria and Dr. Surabhi Thakur inaugurating the ITEC Day celebrations by lighting the lamp
Rear Adm AA OSINOWO, Commandant NDC, Abuja received High Commissioner Shri Abhay Thakur on his maiden visit to NDC, Abuja
High Commissioner Shri Abhay Thakur and DG, NAFDAC Professor Mojisola Adeyeye inaugurated the #IPHEX exhibition by Pharmexcil in Lagos on 14 March 2019
High Commissioner of India Shri Abhay Thakur presenting a book on "Indian Systems of Medicine" to DG, NAFDAC Professor Mojisola Christianah Adeyeye at the #IPHEX exhibition in Lagos, on 14 March 2019
Hon’ble Minister of State for Power, Works & Housing H.E. Mustapha Baba Shehuri received High Commissioner Shri Abhay Thakur on 05 March 2019
High Commissioner Shri Abhay Thakur met Hon’ble Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment H.E. Mr. Okechukwu Enelamah on 05 March 2019
High Commissioner Abhay Thakur met Hon'ble Minister of Interior of Nigeria H.E. Mr. Abdulrahman Dambazau on 04 March 2019
High Commissioner Abhay Thakur met Hon'ble Minister of Interior of Nigeria H.E. Mr. Abdulrahman Dambazau on 04 March 2019
High Commissioner Shri Abhay Thakur met Hon’ble Governor of Ekiti State Kayode Fayemi on 28 February 2019
High Commissioner Shri Abhay Thakur met Hon’ble Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development of Nigeria H.E. Ms. Aisha Abubakar on 19 February 2019
High Commissioner of India to Nigeria Shri Abhay Thakur, concurrently covering Benin, met the Ambassador of the Republic of Benin to Nigeria H.E. Ms. Paulette M. Adjovi Yekpe on 18 February 2019
Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service of Nigeria H.E. Dr. Tunde Fowler received High Commissioner on 13 February 2019
Group Managing Director, NNPC Dr. M.K.Baru received High Commissioner Shri Abhay Thakur on 12 February 2019
Group Managing Director, NNPC Dr. M.K.Baru received High Commissioner Shri Abhay Thakur on 12 February 2019
Hon'ble Minister of Budget and National Planning of Nigeria H.E. Mr. Udoma Udo Udoma receiving High Commissioner Shri Abhay Thakur on 07 February 2019
Hon'ble Minister of Budget and National Planning of Nigeria H.E. Mr. Udoma Udo Udoma receiving High Commissioner Shri Abhay Thakur on 07 February 2019
Hon'ble Minister of Justice of Nigeria H.E. Mr. Abubakar Malami receiving High Commissioner Shri Abhay Thakur on 06 February 2019
Hon'ble Minister of Justice of Nigeria H.E. Mr. Abubakar Malami receiving High Commissioner Shri Abhay Thakur on 06 February 2019
Hon'ble Minister of Defence of Nigeria Brig. Gen Mansur Dan Ali (RTD) received High Commissioner Shri Abhay Thakur on 05 February 2019
Hon'ble Minister of Defence of Nigeria Brig. Gen Mansur Dan Ali (RTD) received High Commissioner Shri Abhay Thakur on 05 February 2019
A 35-member official delegation from Nigeria from Federal Ministries of Water Resources, Finance and State Ministries & Agencies, and development partners visited India for a study tour 3-13 Feb, 2019 to learn from India’s experience in Swachh Bharat Mission
A 35-member official delegation from Nigeria from Federal Ministries of Water Resources, Finance and State Ministries & Agencies, and development partners visited India for a study tour 3-13 Feb, 2019 to learn from India’s experience in Swachh Bharat Mission
Rear Adm AA OSINOWO, Commandant NDC, Abuja received High Commissioner Shri Abhay Thakur on his maiden visit to NDC, Abuja
High Commissioner Shri Abhay Thakur receiving the President of the All India Universities Alumni Association, Chief Robin Njoku on 31 January 2019
High Commissioner Shri Abhay Thakur receiving the Director General of the Bureau of Public Enterprises Mr. Alex A. Okoh on 31 January 2019
H.E. Mr. Mustapha L. Sulaiman, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Nigeria receiving High Commissioner Shri Abhay Thakur on 28 January 2019
70th Republic Day of India celebrated at the High Commission of India, Abuja on 26 January 2019.
70th Republic Day of India celebrated at the High Commission of India, Abuja on 26 January 2019.
70th Republic Day of India celebrated at the High Commission of India, Abuja on 26 January 2019.
70th Republic Day of India celebrated at the High Commission of India, Abuja on 26 January 2019.
70th Republic Day of India celebrated at the High Commission of India, Abuja on 26 January 2019.
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