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Adityanath assures fair, impartial probe into attack on Nigerian students
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 28 (ANI): External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Tuesday said she has spoken to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath about the attack on four Nigerian students in Greater Noida and he has assured fair and impartial probe into the matter.
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Swaraj seeks reports from U.P. Govt. over attack on Nigerian students in N
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 27 (ANI): External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Monday sought report from the Uttar Pradesh Government over the attack on four Nigerian students, who sustained severe injuries after being assaulted by a group of local residents in Greater Noida's Pari Chowk
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Nigerian national gets four years imprisonment for peddling drugs
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar. 23 (ANI): A special Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) court on Thursday convicted Nigerian national, Michael Oti Nicholas for a four years rigorous imprisonment for possessing drugs in commercial quantity.
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RBI signs MoU with Central Bank of Nigeria
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 22 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India on Wednesday announced its Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on "Supervisory Cooperation and Exchange of Supervisory Information" with the Central Bank of Nigeria
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Nigerian national arrested with drugs worth Rs. 4 crore
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Feb. 15 (ANI): A Nigerian drug smuggler Okey Chikoo Mathew was arrested on Monday by Kullu district police of Himachal Pradesh with 1 kilogram drug and 550 grams heroin drug.
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More than 100 killed after military jet bombs refugee camp in Nigeria
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [United Kingdom], Jan. 18 (ANI): More than 100 people have been killed after a Nigerian military jet mistakenly bombed a refugee camp in Borno state in northeastern Nigeria.
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Cabinet approves revised Air Services Agreement between India, Nigeria
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 14 (ANI): The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday gave its approval for signing of the revised Air Services Agreement (ASA) between India and Nigeria.
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75,000 children at risk of starving to death in Nigeria within months: UN
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [United Kingdom], Nov. 16 (ANI): The United Nations said on Tuesday that 75,000 children are at the risk of dying in "a few months" due to starvation in Nigeria following the Boko Haram insurgency in country's ravaged north-east parts.
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Nigeria inks deal to buy 10 Super Mushshak from Pakistan
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Oct.22 (ANI): A deal has been signed by Nigeria to buy 10 Super Mushshak aircraft from Pakistan.
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Boko Haram commanders freed in exchange of 21 Chibok girls
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [USA], Oct. 14 (ANI): A number of Boko Haram soldiers have been reportedly released by the Nigerian Government in exchange for the 21 Chibok schoolgirls, who were freed by the terror outfit after holding them captive for two years.
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Boko Haram reportedly releases 21 Chibok girls
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US], Oct. 13 (ANI): The Boko Haram militants reportedly handed over 21 missing Chibok schoolgirls to the Nigerian Government on Thursday morning.
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Vice President Ansari returns after 'satisfying' visits to Niger
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct.1 (ANI): Completing his five day visit to Nigeria and Mali, Vice President Hamid Ansari today returned to New Delhi after holding talks on issues related to terrorism, defence, agriculture and Information and Technology.
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