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Delhi Police deported 71 illegally staying foreign nationals, including 47
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
The Dwarka District Police has sent 71 illegally staying foreign nationals, including 47 Bangladeshis, 17 Rohingyas from Myanmar, and 7 Nigerians, for deportation in May.
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Piyush Goyal meets Nigerian Trade Minister to strengthen trade ties
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal held a bilateral meeting with Nigeria's Minister for Trade, Industry and Investment, Jumoke Oduwole Oon, and discussed strengthening trade relations between the two countries
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Delhi Police Crime Branch nabs Nigerian national with cocaine in Tilak Nag
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Deputy Commissioner of Police, ANTF (Crime Branch), Apoorva Gupta, stated that the accused, identified as David Leanne, was caught carrying a bag containing a yellow-coloured powdery substance. A field test conducted on-site by the Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) team confirmed the substan
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Explosion in northeastern Nigeria kills 26, injures 3
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
At least 26 people were killed and three others injured after two vehicles detonated an improvised explosive device in northeastern Nigeria's Borno state. The blast occurred along the road between Rann and Gamboru Ngala, an area plagued by extremist violence. No group has claimed responsibil
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Nigerian national arrested in Cuttack for blackmail, extortion
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to the officials, the Nigerian nation has been identified as Djedje Raymond, alias Chijioke John Okoye. The arrest follows a case registered at Darghabazar Police Station on March 1, 2025, after the victim tragically took her own life.
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CBI arrests Nigerian national in email fraud case
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The CBI said in a statement that initially the agency registered the case in January 2012 under sections 419, 420 read with 511 and 120-B of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and sections 66A (b) & (c) of the Information Technology Act, 2000 against unknown persons.
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Hyderabad Police deports Nigerian national for overstaying, engaging in il
Updated : 1 year ago IST
According to an official release, Mbah, originally from Nigeria, arrived in Mumbai in 2012 on a business visa and initially engaged in the cloth trade.
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BSF conducts three separate operations, arrests foreign nationals
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The Border Security Force (BSF) has arrested three Bangladeshi nationals and an Indian tout along the Indo-Bangladesh border in Tripura. In a separate operation, a Nigerian national was also nabbed for trying to "exfiltrate to Bangladesh," the BSF said.
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PM Modi gifted 'Silofar Panchamrit Kalash' to Nigerian President Bola Ahme
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is on a three-nation tour to Nigeria, Brazil and Guyana gifted the Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu a Silofar Panchamrit Kalash (Pot) which is a stunning example of traditional craftsmanship from Kolhapur, Maharashtra.
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PM Modi concludes Nigeria visit, strengthens ties with "Africa's largest d
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday concluded his visit to Nigeria, marking the first visit by an Indian Prime Minister to the country in 17 years. During his trip, PM Modi held a fruitful discussion with Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, focusing on strengthening their partnership
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"Strong commitment from Indian, Nigerian leaders to deepen understanding o
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
MEA Secretary (ER) Dammu Ravi said, "In the context of Global South, there is a very strong commitment from both leaders to deepen this understanding on the agenda of development which is very dear to the Global South, is taken forward and the global discourse is built on it."
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PM Modi, Nigerian President discuss growing strategic partnership
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
"Had a very productive discussion with President Tinubu. We talked about adding momentum to our strategic partnership. There is immense scope for ties to flourish even further in sectors like defence, energy, technology, trade, health, education and more," PM Modi said in a post on social me
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