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Several killed in bridge blast in Nigeria
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Abuja [Nigeria], Jan 07 (Sputnik/ANI): An explosion occurred in a market on a bridge in Nigeria, killing multiple people and injuring dozens of others, media report.
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Nigeria raring to go for U-19 Cricket World Cup
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], Jan 2 (ANI): As the U-19 Cricket World Cup comes nearer, teams are working out their final plans and are all set to enter the tournament, which is seen as the breeding ground for future stars.
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Nigeria: ISIS affiliate executes 11 people to 'avenge Baghdadi's killing'
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Abuja [Nigeria], Dec 29 (ANI): An affiliate of the Islamic State in Nigeria has said that it has executed 11 people in retaliation for the death of ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi in Syria in October.
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India shares 'concerns' with Nigeria over kidnapping of 20 Indians aboard
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs on Monday said that the Indian government has shared its concerns with the Nigerian authorities over the kidnapping of 20 Indians crew members aboard a commercial vessel in the western coast of Africa a day before.
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Delhi: 2 Nigerian nationals arrested for ATM cloning, 37 cloned cards reco
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 14 (ANI): Two Nigerian nationals were arrested in connection with ATM card cloning and 37 cloned debit and credit cards, 10 blank cards with an electronic chip, among other things were recovered.
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Goa Police apprehends Nigerian national with cocaine in Calangute
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Calangute (Goa) [India], Dec 13 (ANI): In the continuing drive against narcotic drugs, the Calangute police team on Friday apprehends a Nigerian national near a restaurant here for illegal possession of six grams cocaine worth Rs 60,000.
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India condemns terror attack on Niger military base which claimed lives of
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 12 (ANI): India on Thursday condemned the terror attack in Nigeria which claimed the lives of over 71 soldiers.
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Nigeria: 71 soldiers killed in terrorist attack
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Inates [Nigeria], Dec 12 (ANI): At least 71 Nigerien soldiers have been killed in a terrorist attack on a military camp in Inates, according to the defence ministry.
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Kin hopes for early return of Merchant Navy officer abducted by Nigerian p
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Mahendragarh (Haryana) [India], Dec 10 (ANI): The family members of a Merchant Navy officer who was among 18 Indians kidnapped by Nigerian pirates, are hopeful that all the crew members will return to their home very soon and said that they are constantly in touch with the ship management co
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Goa: Police nab Nigerian national, seize drugs worth Rs 1.8 lakh
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Calangute (Goa) [India], Dec 8 (ANI): In the continuing drive against narcotic drugs, the Calangute police team on Sunday nabbed a Nigerian national near Dolphin Circle, Calangute and seized drugs worth Rs 1.8 lakh.
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Delhi Police arrest Nigerian national for duping man of Rs 9.5 lakh
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 8 (ANI): The Delhi Police on Saturday arrested a Nigerian national for allegedly duping a man of Rs 9.5 lakh on the pretext of giving him a gift.
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Chhattisgarh engineer, wife among 18 Indians kidnapped by Nigerian pirates
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], Dec 7 (ANI): A city engineer and his wife are among the 18 Indians who have been kidnapped by pirates near the western coast of Nigeria earlier this week.
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