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NBCC secures 20 bn order to build convention centres in African nations
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 03 (ANI): State-owned NBCC (India) Ltd. has bagged an order worth Rs. 20 billion to build high-capacity convention centres in nine different African countries namely Niger, Uganda, Malawi, Zambia, Liberia, Gambia, Burkina Faso, Togo, Gabon and is an initiative of the M
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Nigeria blasts kill 24: Reports
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Abuja [Nigeria] May 2 (ANI): At least 24 people were killed on Tuesday in a double suicide attack on a mosque and a market in northeast Nigeria.
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20 killed in Nigeria blast: Reports
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Abuja [Nigeria], May 01 (ANI): At least 20 people have been killed in a blast that took place in the north-east Nigerian town of Mubi on Tuesday.
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Trump, Nigerian President didn't discuss 's---hole countries' remark
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [United States] May 1 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump, who welcomed his Nigerian counterpart Muhammadu Buhari in Washington, on Monday (local time) maintained, that his reported "shithole countries" comments didn't come up during the discussions between the two l
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ICC World T20 Asia Qualifier kicks off in Kuwait
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], April 20 (ANI): The journey to the men's ICC World T20 2020 continues in Kuwait and Nigeria this week as all 12 regional qualification groups are confirmed, with 62 teams in action aiming to qualify for the main event.
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Man abducted by pirates in Nigeria thanks Indian Govt for his return
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Palampur (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Apr. 16 (ANI): A man abducted by pirates, while he was working on a ship in Nigeria, returned to his home in Palampur's Malog after 73 days in captivity on Sunday.
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3 Indians return home after 73-day captivity in Nigeria
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Palampur (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Apr 15 (ANI): After spending 73 days in pirates' captivity in Nigeria, three Indian youths returned home in Himachal Pradesh.
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Delhi Police busts international drug racket, recovers heroin worth Rs 125
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India] Apr 10 (ANI): After a month-long operation, Delhi Police's Special Cell on Tuesday busted an international Narco-syndicate gang and arrested four people with 29 kg heroin worth Rs 125 crore.
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CWG' 18: Indian men's table tennis team strike gold
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Gold Coast [Australia], April 9 (ANI): A day after the Indian women's table tennis team recorded a major upset in the ongoing 21st Commonwealth Games by beating defending champions Singapore for gold, the men's team emulated them by scooping up the gold medal with a 3-0 win over Nigeria in
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14 civilian killed in clash between Nigerian Army, Boko Haram militants
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Abuja [Nigeria], April 3 (ANI): More than a dozen people were killed in a clash between suspected Boko Haram militants and Nigerian soldiers in Northern Nigeria.
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Merck Foundation CEO talks about their efforts to empower women and youth
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 28 (Businesswire-India): I am very happy that we are marking the International Women's Day in Niger this day, with Her Excellency the First Lady of Niger, to underscore our long-term commitment to empowering women in Niger and across Africa through Merck mor
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UNICEF asks Nigerian authorities to ensure schools' safety
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Lagos [Nigeria], Mar 22 (ANI): The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) on Thursday said that the Nigerian authorities have a duty to ensure the safety of school children especially girls who have been targeted in Boko Haram multiple abductions in the country.
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