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Nigerian president reshuffles cabinet, adds seven new ministers
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Abuja [Nigeria], July 6 (ANI/Xinhua): Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday rejigged his cabinet, charging newly appointed ministers to serve diligently and maintain unalloyed loyalty to the country.
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Nigerian president welcomes berthing of first ship at new deep seaport
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Abuja [Nigeria], July 2 (ANI/Xinhua): Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday welcomed the successful berthing of the first ship at the Lekki Deep Seaport, the country's first deep seaport under construction in Lagos, the country's economic hub.
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Nigerian citizen involved in supplying fake passports, visas arrested
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] July 2 (ANI): Delhi Police on Saturday apprehended a Nigerian citizen involved in supplying fake passports and visas to foreign nationals for illegal activities.
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Five killed, nine injured in Nigerian highway incident
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Abuja [Nigeria], June 30 (ANI/Xinhua): At least five persons were killed and nine others injured when a bus suddenly caught fire Wednesday along the Lagos-Ibadan highway linking three states in Nigeria's southwest region, the traffic police said.
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Nigerian police kill four gunmen in north state
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Lagos [Nigeria], June 17 (ANI/Xinhua): At least four gunmen suspected to be bandits were killed in a shootout with Nigerian police in the northern state of Kaduna, police said on Thursday.
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SC refuses to entertain Nigerian national's plea challenging fees for exit
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 6 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain a Nigerian national's plea for setting aside the levy of fees for the issuing of exit permits to her four children.
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Nigerian rapper Burna Boy breaks down on stage as he pays tribute to Sidhu
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 5 (ANI): Nigerian rapper Burna Boy has paid a teary-eyed tribute during his concert to popular Punjabi singer Sidhu Moose Wala, who was recently murdered in Punjab.
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2 Nigerians held for smuggling drugs in Telangana
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Rangareddy (Telangana) [India], June 2 (ANI): Two Nigerian nationals have been arrested for smuggling drugs. Telangana Police has seized 4.5 gm's of cocaine and 10 MDMA pills.
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Nigeria approves proposal for gas pipeline project to Morocco
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Abuja [Nigeria], June 1 (ANI/Xinhua): The Nigerian government on Wednesday approved a proposal for the construction of a gas pipeline connecting Nigeria and Morocco.
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31 killed in stampede at church in Nigeria, casualties mostly include chil
Updated : 3 years, 9 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, 9 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, 9 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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