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Shiv Sena, BJP demand crackdown on Iranian and Nigerian gangs in Mumbai
Sena (UBT), BJP MLCs seek ‘deep cleaning drive’ to end menace; minister promises to take aggressive action
27 March,2025 07:36 AM IST | Mumbai | Sanjeev Shivadekar
Nigerian leader suspends the governor of an oil-rich state in rare emergency
A crisis in Rivers has brewed for months between incumbent Gov. Siminalayi Fubara and state lawmakers, many of whom are backed by his predecessor
19 March,2025 09:11 AM IST | Nigeria | AP
India may have over 440 million overweight people by 2050: Lancet study
These researchers, including those from the Indian Council of Medical Research, collaborated for the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) Study 2021.
04 March,2025 09:29 AM IST | New Delhi | AP
Palghar
Nigerian woman, auto driver held with mephedrone worth Rs 1.04 crore
The duo were arrested from Pragati Nagar area in Nalasopara of Palghar following a tip-off, said an official
24 February,2025 09:10 PM IST | Palghar | mid-day online correspondent
Palghar crime: Nigerian national held with Rs 26.18 lakh drugs
A team of the local police's Anti-Narcotics Cell spotted the man moving in a suspicious manner near Vijaylakshmi Nagar in Vasai area on Monday
05 February,2025 12:32 PM IST | Palghar | mid-day online correspondent
Nigerian held with mephedrone worth Rs 66.18 lakh in Thane
The police has seized 661.80 grams of mephedrone, the police said
16 January,2025 07:37 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondent
Two Nigerians among 4 held in for drug possession; cocaine, MD seized
Banned narcotics, including cocaine and MD (mephedrone), valued at more than Rs 12.80 lakh, were seized from their possession during the operations, an official said
14 January,2025 08:22 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondent
Nigeria: Crowd rush kills 32
Ten others were also confirmed dead in the capital, Abuja, where a church organised a charity event to distribute food and clothing items
23 December,2024 08:18 AM IST | Abuja | Agencies
Ten killed in stampede in Nigeria at Christmas food distribution event
The stampede occurred in the early morning hours at the Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Maitama, a high-brow part of Abuja
21 December,2024 07:10 PM IST | Abuja | AP
BSF conducts three separate operations, arrests foreign nationals
The girl is a resident of Chandpur village under Kulaura Police station in Bangladesh's Moulvibazar district.
10 December,2024 08:34 AM IST | Agartala | ANI