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- India
Nigerian national held with Rs 2 lakh drugs in Goa
Panaji: Police have arrested a 44-year-old Nigerian national after seizing drugs valued at Rs 2 lakh from his possession in North Goa district, officials said. The man had earlier also been arrested…
- Hyderabad
Nigerian national deported from Hyderabad over drug peddling
Hyderabad: A Nigerian man was deported for drug peddling Hyderabad on Friday, November 7. He had come to India on a business visa in 2012. The accused was identified as 43-year-old Johnkennedy…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Nigerian man arrested, drugs worth Rs 1.25 crore seized
Hyderabad: The Telangana Anti-Narcotics Bureau (TGANB) on Monday, May 2, arrested a Nigerian national and seized drugs worth Rs 1.25 crore from him. The accused, Emmanuel Bediako alias Maxwell (34), hailing from…
- Hyderabad
Nigerian deported from Hyderabad after passport expired
Hyderabad: A Nigerian national was deported from Hyderabad on Sunday, February 16 over alleged involvement in illegal activities. The accused was identified as 40-year-old Ikechukwu Sylvester Mbah. In 2012, Sylvester arrived in…
- India
PM Modi gifts Kolhapur-made ‘panchamrit kalash’ to Nigerian President
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday gifted Nigerian president Bola Ahmed Tinubu a ‘Silofar Panchamrit Kalash’. The conventional craftwork in the form of a ‘metal pot’ represents the traditional craftsmanship…
- Hyderabad
Nigerian national held for ‘drug peddling’ in Hyderabad deported
Hyderabad: A Nigerian national was deported by the Hyderabad Narcotics Enforcement Wing (HNEW), on suspicion of being involved in drug peddling, on Saturday, September 7. The suspect was identified as 53-year-old Ikeji…
- Middle East
Haj 2024: Nigerian pilgrim gives birth in Makkah
Makkah: A 30-year-old Nigerian pilgrim has given birth to a healthy baby boy named Mohammed at the Maternity and Children’s Hospital in Makkah, Saudi Arabia. This marks the first birth of a…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia: Nigerian conjoined twins ‘Hasna & Hasina’ successfully separated
Riyadh: Surgeons in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) on Thursday, February 29, successfully separated Nigerian conjoined twins— Hasna and Hasina after a complex surgery at King Abdullah Specialist Children’s Hospital (KASCH)…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia begins 14-hr surgery to separate Nigerian conjoined twins
Riyadh: A team of doctors at the King Abdullah Specialist Children’s Hospital (KASCH) in Saudi Arabia’s capital Riyadh on Thursday, February 29, started a 14-hour surgery to separate a Nigerian conjoined twins.…
- World
Nigerian President arrives for G20 Summit
New Delhi: Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu arrived in Delhi on Tuesday evening to attend the G20 Summit, which is scheduled to take place in the national capital on September 9-10. Tinubu…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: 2 Nigerians held for duping people on pretext of sending gifts
Hyderabad: Two Nigerian nationals were arrested by Rachakonda cyber crime sleuths for duping people online, on the pretext of sending gifts. The accused Omenonye Sylvester, 23 and Alimeke Endurance Chukkwuka, 23, made…
- Hyderabad
Nigerian drug peddler posing as pastor arrested in Hyderabad
The Telangana State Anti Narcotics Bureau (TSNAB), along with Film Nagar police, nabbed a Nigerian drug peddler and seized drugs worth Rs 10.5 lakh and two cell phones from his possession on…












