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Shettima Returns To Nigeria After BRICS Summit In India

Shettima met Narendra Modi and other leaders to discuss trade, investment and technology partnerships as Nigeria pushed for reforms in global institutions.

  • Vice President Kashim Shettima returned to Nigeria after representing President Bola Tinubu at the 18th BRICS Leaders' Summit in New Delhi, India.
  • At the summit, Shettima delivered Tinubu's message calling for comprehensive reforms of global governance, while positioning Nigeria as "a gateway to Africa's expanding market" under the African Continental Free Trade Area.
  • Shettima met with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to discuss reviving crude oil trade, expanding commercial investments, and strengthening cooperation in pharmaceuticals, fintech, and renewable energy.
  • During the visit, the Vice President met with World Trade Organisation Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala to reaffirm support for multilateralism and a more inclusive global economic order.
  • The Federal Government aims to translate summit agreements into tangible economic opportunities as part of a broader foreign policy strategy to secure partnerships and attract foreign investment.
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Shettima Returns To Nigeria After BRICS Summit In India

At the summit, the Vice President delivered President Tinubu’s message calling for reforms of global governance and financial institutions, while positioning Nigeria as a gateway to Africa’s expanding market under the African Continental Free Trade Area.

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Voice of Nigeria broke the news on Tuesday, September 15, 2026.
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