How the Delhi Police caught a heroin consignment worth Rs 7 crore with astute planning
Delhi Police worked relentlessly to trace and identify the source and finally laid hands on the 36-year-old Nigerian supplier.
Aug 11, 2021, 07:17 AM ISTNaijaVibe: A platform for Afrobeats
The latest information about shows, concerts, beauty and fashion, celebrity news, films, music, and many others can be learned with help from NaijaVibe.
Jun 23, 2021, 21:38 PM ISTNigeria officially joins India's Koo after blocking Twitter for indefinite period
On Wednesday, the Nigerian government said that Twitter is seeking dialogue in a bid to resolve the issues leading to the suspension of its activities in the West African country.
Jun 10, 2021, 22:26 PM ISTKoo eyes expansion in Nigeria market after African country suspends Twitter ‘indefinitely’
The development comes a day after the Nigerian government announced an indefinite suspension of Koo's rival, Twitter in the country. In a post on Koo on Saturday, its co-founder and CEO Aprameya Radhakrishna said the platform is available in Nigeria.
Jun 05, 2021, 21:41 PM ISTNigeria indefinitely suspends Twitter for deleting President's tweet
Twitter had deleted a controversial tweet President Muhammadu Buhari made about a secessionist movement. As a result, Twitter is now getting banned in the country.
Jun 05, 2021, 08:57 AM ISTNigeria suspends Twitter days after President Muhammadu Buhari's post removed
On Wednesday, Twitter said Buhari's post threatening to punish groups blamed for attacks on government buildings had violated its 'abusive behaviour' policy.
Jun 05, 2021, 06:29 AM ISTArmed gang abducts students from Islamic school in north-central Nigeria
Armed groups carrying out kidnapping for ransom are blamed for a series of raids on schools and universities in northern Nigeria in recent months, abducting more than 700 students for ransom since December.
May 31, 2021, 08:23 AM ISTAfter UK and South Africa, new variant of coronavirus appears to emerge in Nigeria
The alert about the apparent new variant was based on two or three genetic sequences, he said, but that and South Africa's alert late last week were enough to prompt an emergency meeting of the Africa CDC this week. The variant was found in two patient samples collected on Aug. 3 and on Oct. 9 in Nigeria's Osun state, according to working research.
Dec 25, 2020, 10:45 AM ISTDNA: 300 Nigerian students' abduction in terrorists attack
Insurgents from the Boko Haram extremist group claimed that on Tuesday, hundreds of boys from a school in the northern Katsina state of Nigeria were kidnapped in one of the biggest terror attacks.
Dec 17, 2020, 22:56 PM ISTGunmen kidnapped hundreds of children in Nigeria
Boko Haram kidnapped hundreds of children in Nigeria. Now the government is trying to compromise.
Dec 16, 2020, 09:40 AM ISTIndia, Nigeria agree to expedite initiatives in defence, trade, energy, consular matters
Both sides also agreed to expand cooperation in Information Technology (IT), Defense and solar energy projects to be executed through the Indian Line of Credit (LoC).
Sep 02, 2020, 00:51 AM ISTCardi B buys toys worth $5K for poor kids
Cardi also hired a rental truck and called on some aides to help load the toys and ship them off to children.
Dec 24, 2019, 16:45 PM ISTChhattisgarh engineer, wife among 18 Indians kidnapped by Nigerian pirates
Vijay Tiwari, who is an engineer with Merchant Navy, and his wife Anju were kidnapped by pirates when they were on board a Hong Kong-flagged vessel on December 3, his family said. ASP Praful Thakur said that Tiwari was employed with a shipping company in Nigeria, and added that the administration was working for his early rescue.
Dec 07, 2019, 17:33 PM IST18 Indians kidnapped in Nigeria: Indian mission in touch with Nigerian govt, say sources
ARX Maritime, a global agency tracking maritime developments in the region, had reported the kidnapping of 18 Indians by pirates near the Nigerian coast on Wednesday.
Dec 05, 2019, 09:13 AM ISTZee World Africa upfront brings Bollywood's finest to Nigeria
Zee World enjoys a tremendous following in Nigeria and has undoubtedly become an African entertainment success story.
Oct 04, 2019, 12:33 PM IST9 killed in suspected Boko Haram attack in Nigeria
Military sources who confirmed the attack said the incident occurred late on Wednesday in Aljilati Ngomari village, Xinhua news agency reported.
Sep 19, 2019, 17:37 PM ISTSix teams bidding for final ICC U-19 World Cup spot in Division 1 Europe Qualifier
Denmark, France, Ireland, Jersey, Netherlands and Scotland will compete in the ICC U19 Cricket World Cup Europe Qualifier 2019, with the team sitting top of the table at the end of fixtures qualifying for the main event in 2020.
Jul 24, 2019, 13:58 PM ISTSix teams battle it out for final ICC U19 Cricket World Cup spot in Division 1 Europe Qualifier
The team sitting on top of the table following the end of the round-robin will fill the 16th and final spot available for the tournament set to be held in South Africa.
Jul 23, 2019, 22:55 PM ISTVAR causes handball confusion in Africa Cup of Nations
VAR has only been used since the quarter-finals of the competition and the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has brought in two European referees to support the system based on their experience with it.
Jul 15, 2019, 23:46 PM ISTAfrica Cup of Nations: Algeria need to turn form book upside down against Nigeria
Algeria twice beat Nigeria at the 1990 tournament -- 5-1 in the group stage and 1-0 in the final -- on the only occasion that they won the title.
Jul 13, 2019, 16:40 PM IST