Geopolitics and Security Alliances

India and Nigeria Discuss Defense Cooperation in Bilateral Meeting

Raksha Rajya Mantri Shri Sanjay Seth and Nigerian Minister of State for Defence Dr. Bello Mohammed Matawalle conducted a bilateral meeting in New Delhi, focusing on enhancing defense cooperation and military engagements. They explored collaboration opportunities in counter-terrorism, R&D, and maritime security while highlighting India’s capabilities in producing advanced defense equipment. The Indian delegation expressed readiness for joint R&D with Nigeria, and the Nigerian Minister invited Indian representatives to explore investment in Nigeria’s defense industry. This meeting underscores the historical and strategic partnership between India and Nigeria, as both nations seek to strengthen their ties and address common security challenges.

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