Abuja, Nigeria, October 16, SPA -- India and Nigeria Monday decided to forge a strategic partnership and broad base cooperation in several key spheres while intensifying efforts to bolster trade and investment. The 'Abuja Declaration' on strategic partnership, issued after talks between Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Nigerian President Yar'adua, covers wide range of areas including enhancing cooperation in security, education, trade, economic and science and technology, The Press Trust of India reported.--SPA www.spa.gov.sa/490782