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At least one killed, five kidnapped in armed attack in north Nigeria
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Lagos [Nigeria], May 28 (ANI/Xinhua): At least one person was killed and five others kidnapped after unidentified gunmen attacked a village in Kaduna state, northern Nigeria on Saturday, according to a police source.
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31 killed in stampede at church in Nigeria, casualties mostly include chil
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Lagos [Nigeria], May 28 (ANI): Atleast 31 people were killed and seven others were left injured after a stampede broke out at a church event in the southeastern Nigerian city of Port Harcourt on Saturday, CNN reported citing police and security officials.
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Nigeria issues measures to prevent possible spread of monkeypox
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Lagos [Nigeria], May 27 (ANI/Xinhua): The Nigerian government on Friday set up an inter-ministerial committee to prevent the possible spread of the monkeypox disease in the country.
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Lagos Free Zone announces major expansion plan by BASF
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 26 (ANI/NewsVoir): Lagos Free Zone (LFZ), the first and only economic free zone in Nigeria to be integrated with the country's deepest seaport, has announced that one of its most prestigious clients is expanding its Nigerian business by setting up a unique research and
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1 killed in building collapse in Nigeria's economic hub
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Lagos [Nigeria], May 21 (ANI/Xinhua): At least one person lost his life and another was injured on Saturday after a two-story building collapsed in Lagos, Nigeria's economic hub.
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Death toll in Nigeria's gas explosion rises to nine: official
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Lagos [Nigeria], May 18 (ANI/Xinhua): A rescue official has confirmed that nine people died and 10 others were injured in a gas explosion that occurred in the early morning of Tuesday in Nigeria's northwest state of Kano.
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At least 8 killed in building collapse in Nigeria
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Lagos [Nigeria], May 2 (ANI/Xinhua): At least eight people were killed when a three-story building collapsed on Sunday night in Nigeria's southwest Lagos state, an emergency management official said Monday.
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Three killed, 19 injured in explosion in Nigeria
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Lagos [Nigeria], April 20 (ANI/Xinhua): At least three people were killed and 19 others were injured when an explosion hit east Nigeria's Taraba state on Tuesday, local police said.
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Merck Foundation and Africa Reproductive Care Society announced Free Annua
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Lagos [Nigeria]/ Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 12 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KgaA Germany, in partnership with Africa Reproductive Care society (ARCS) conducted their first Joint Annual Summit 2022.
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Nine killed in road accident in central Nigeria
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Lagos [Nigeria], February 20 (ANI/Xinhua): Nine people lost their lives and eight others injured on Sunday in a road accident in Nigeria's central state of Kwara.
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24 abductees rescued in northwest Nigeria
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Lagos [Nigeria], February 20 (ANI/Xinhua): Nigerian police in the northwest state of Zamfara have rescued 24 people abducted by bandits, a spokesperson said Saturday.
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Nigeria's Omicron variant cases surge to 51
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Lagos [Nigeria], December 24 (ANI/Xinhua): Nigerian health authorities said Friday the country has identified more cases of the B.1.1.529 SARS-CoV-2 lineage, the Omicron variant of COVID-19, bringing the total number of confirmed infections of the variant to 51.
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