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Navi Mumbai: Nigerian food outlets selling drugs busted in Kharghar

Navi Mumbai: Nigerian food outlets selling drugs busted in Kharghar

107 gram of mephedrone worth over Rs 23 lakh seized during the raids

30 October,2024 09:29 AM IST | Mumbai | Faizan Khan
Over 100 people killed, 50 injured as gasoline tanker explodes in Nigeria

Over 100 people killed, 50 injured as gasoline tanker explodes in Nigeria

It is also common for people to salvage fuel with cups and buckets to take home after such accidents

17 October,2024 09:01 AM IST | Abuja | Agencies
Nigeria to call back team after  ‘inhumane treatment’ in Libya

Nigeria to call back team after ‘inhumane treatment’ in Libya

“Players have resolved not to play the match any longer as NFF officials are making plans to fly the team back home,” said NFF director of communications, Ademola Olajire.

15 October,2024 07:10 AM IST | Abuja | AFP
Cocaine valued Rs 3.3 crore seized; 2 Nigerians, taxi driver held in Delhi

Cocaine valued Rs 3.3 crore seized; 2 Nigerians, taxi driver held in Delhi

Delhi Police officers stated that 563 grams of cocaine were seized from the two foreign nationals

11 October,2024 05:39 PM IST | Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Nora Fatehi collaborates with Nigerian sensation CKay for a new song

Nora Fatehi collaborates with Nigerian sensation CKay for a new song

Dancing diva and actress Nora Fatehi has collaborated with Nigerian singing sensation CKay for an upcoming new track.  

23 September,2024 05:57 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS
Three Nigerian nationals held with drugs worth Rs 75.4 lakh in Navi Mumbai

Three Nigerian nationals held with drugs worth Rs 75.4 lakh in Navi Mumbai

The accused, the Nigerian nationals, were nabbed near a temple in Kopar Khairane on Saturday night, senior inspector Sandeep Nigade of the Anti-Narcotics Cell (ANC) said

15 September,2024 02:20 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondent
Thane crime: Nigerian national held with Rs 1.65 lakh drugs in Mumbra

Thane crime: Nigerian national held with Rs 1.65 lakh drugs in Mumbra

Acting on a tip-off from an informer, the police set up a trap near a hospital in Mumbra area and apprehended the accused when he arrived there on a motorcycle on September 8

12 September,2024 10:55 AM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondent
Fuel tanker explodes in Nigeria, 48 people killed

Fuel tanker explodes in Nigeria, 48 people killed

With the absence of an efficient railway system to transport cargo, fatal truck accidents are common along most of the major roads in Nigeria, Africa’s most populous country

10 September,2024 07:25 AM IST | Abuja | Agencies
Boko Haram militants kill over 100 in Nigerian village

Boko Haram militants kill over 100 in Nigerian village

At least 1,500 people have so far been killed in the region this year in attacks by armed groups, according to the US-based Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project, or ACLED.

05 September,2024 07:33 AM IST | Maiduguri | Agencies
Chidimma Adetshina's Miss Universe Nigeria win goes viral, here's why

Chidimma Adetshina's Miss Universe Nigeria win goes viral, here's why

Chidimma Adetshina was crowned Miss Universe Nigeria on Saturday after a controversial nationality row. In August, she had decided to withdraw her participation following a controversy

02 September,2024 02:21 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

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