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ICRISAT scientists have identified 13 genomic regions and 145 candidate genes for stem rot resistance in groundnut. The breakthrough paves the way for breeding disease-resistant varieties, promising higher yields, lower losses and improved incomes for millions of farmers worldwide

A suicide bomber killed 10 in an explosion at a restaurant in Nigeria. While no group has claimed responsibility, Nigeria's northeast has been repeatedly hit by militants from the Boko Haram group.

The attack occurred late Sunday night when the gunmen stormed the Zike community in the Bassa local government area of Plateau State, shooting indiscriminately at residents, local authorities said.

The police caught Ngwuchukwu Godwin Ifeanyi alias Godwin (34), a resident of Ibrahimpatnam and native of Nigeria while he was waiting to deliver the cocaine to some persons at Kachiguda

Udeh (19) and skipper Lucky Piety (18) were the only ones to hit double figures in the game for Nigeria, while Anika Todd top-scored for New Zealand with a 19-run effort

Several students were killed in a stampede. The incident occurred in Islamic High School Basorun, the venue of an event organised for families. Sadly, a stampede at the venue has led to multiple loss of lives and injuries

The explosion took place after midnight in Jigawa state when the tanker driver lost control of the vehicle while traveling on a highway near a university, according to police spokesperson Lawan Adam.

African experts have estimated the continent might need about 10 million vaccines to stop the ongoing outbreaks

Accident occurred in Saminaka town of Kaduna during religious celebration

The gasoline tanker collided head-on with a truck carrying cattle on the Bida-Agaie-Lapai highway, triggering an explosion, Abdullah Baba-Arah, head of the State Emergency Management Agency, told reporters in Minna, the state capital, on Sunday. 4o The gasoline tanker collided head-on with a truck carrying cattle on the Bida-Agaie-Lapai highway, triggering an explosion, Abdullah Baba-Arah, head of the State Emergency Management Agency, told reporters in Minna, the state capital, on Sunday.

The arrested Onuoha Blessing alias Joana Gomes (31) of Nigeria, Azeez Noheem Adeshola (29), Allam Satya Venkata Gowtham (31), Sanaboina Varun Kumar (42) and Mohd Mahaboob Shareef (36).

Over 100 people trapped in rubble; govt blames tragedy on school's 'weak structure and location near a riverbank'

The first blast struck a wedding ceremony around 3 pm (local time) on Saturday, followed by blasts at General Hospital Gwoza and a funeral.

The Punjagutta police went to Goa and after formally arresting him brought Oakra, on a prisoner transit (PT) warrant and produced him before the Nampally court. He was sent to judicial custody.

The 72 deaths were among a total of 411 cases confirmed so far from the outbreak of the viral hemorrhagic fever recorded across 21 states since January.

A blaze ignited in a town near the Nigerian border at approximately 9:30 a.m. (0830 GMT) while unloading bags of petrol from a vehicle, as reported by the Beninese Ministry of the Interior and Public Security.

Abubakar couldn't confirm the exact number of abducted students, though local media reported the figure as 24, quoting other students who also said that the kidnap victims were mostly female students.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended a special invitation to Tinubu, as Nigeria's membership is under consideration

Out of more than 32,000 tech workers, 15,097 came from India, followed by 1,808 from Nigeria, partly due to Canada's immigration-friendly national policy and labor cost advantage.

The evacuation mission had been to retrieve soldiers wounded or killed in an ambush by armed bandits in Chukuba village in the Shiroro local government area of Niger state.