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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended a special invitation to Tinubu, as Nigeria's membership is under consideration
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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.
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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.
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No military action has been taken and the coup leaders appear to have gained the upper hand over the regional group that issued the threat
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Regional tensions have mounted since Niger's coup nearly two weeks ago
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European champion England won the shootout 4-2 against Nigeria, missing only one attempt
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Nigeria's Senate pushed back against the plan by the regional bloc known as ECOWAS, urging Nigeria's president, the bloc's current chair, to explore options other than the use of force
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Nigeria's Adamawa state were prohibited from leaving home Monday as authorities enforced a 24-hour lockdown period
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In 2010, Bhadresh Gohil, 58, was found guilty of money laundering, obstructing a money laundering investigation, and conspiracy to defraud, leading to a 10-year prison sentence.
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They were warmly welcomed and greeted with garlands at the Kochi airport by their family and Indian Authorities.
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President Bola Tinubu has scrapped a decadeslong government-funded subsidy that has helped reduce the price of gasoline
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Southern Asia and sub-Saharan Africa have the highest rates of preterm birth, and preterm babies in these regions face the highest mortality risk.
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Thiruvananthapuram: A Norwegian oil vessel was detained by Equatorial Guinea and its 26 sailors, including 3 Keralites, are also in custody. According to the sailors who have communicated with their families, they were detained on suspicion of crude oil piracy. The Norwegian ship Heroic Idun, which had reached the AKPO Terminal in Nigeria on August […]
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Lagos: Several were killed while dozens of others were wounded after gunmen entered a Catholic church in Owo, Nigeria’s Ondo State and opened fire on worshippers, police said. No group claimed responsibility for the attack at St. Francis Catholic Church on Sunday. Reports suggest the attackers also set off explosives during the attack in Ondo. […]
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United Nations: Measles cases spiked around the world in the first two months of 2022, triggering concerns about larger outbreaks, the Unicef warned. Almost 17,338 measles cases were reported worldwide in January and February 2022, compared with 9,665 during the first two months of 2021, Xinhua news agency quoted the Unicef as saying in an […]
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Hyderabad: Industries Minister KT Rama Rao has accused the union Government of misleading the nation over rising fuel prices, citing Russia-Ukraine war, when the fact was that India imported less than one per cent crude oil from Russia. India imports majority of petroleum products from Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Nigeria, UAE and United States. While, there […]