Tag: INDIA
India returnee dies of coronavirus in Lagos
A Nigerian who recently returned from India has died of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Lagos.
Commissioner for Health in Lagos, Prof. Akin Abayomi, said...
Shock as Indian couple name twins Corona and Covid
Twitter users have expressed shock after news spread of a couple in Chhattisgarh, India which named their newborn twins — Corona and Covid —...
Nigerian stabs fellow countryman to death in India over lunch box
Police in India have arrested a 30-year-old Nigerian identified
simply as Samuel for allegedly stabbing a 39-year-old fellow Nigerian known as Morado
to death.
Samuel was arrested...
Nigerian arrested in India over possession of illegal drugs worth $400,000
Police in Goa, India have arrested a Nigerian and confiscated drugs worth Rs three crore (about $400,000) allegedly found in his possession.
Authorities said on...
Nigerian actor arrested in India for overstaying visa
A Nigerian actor has been arrested in India for overstaying his visa in the country.
Olamilekan Ojora was intercepted at Indira Gandhi
International Airport after officials...
Lai Mohammed seeks Bollywood support for Nollywood
Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has
enjoined the Indian Government to support Nigeria's film industry with the
technology that will enhance the quality of...
Nigerian with expired visa arrested in India for drug peddling
A 42-year-old Nigerian, Samuel Uche, has been arrested for
drug peddling in Nellore city, India.
Also arrested were Yehiram Nunes, 35, from Guinea-Bissau, and two Indians...
Nigerian in India police net over drug trafficking
Police in India have arrested a Nigerian after cocaine was reportedly found on him in Pune, a city in the western Indian state of...
Two Nigerians arrested in India drug cartel bust
Two Nigerians have been arrested by India’s Narcotics
Control Bureau (NCB) in a drug cartel bust in different parts of the country.
The unnamed Nigerians are...
Nigerian brothers robbed of $1,800 by fake policemen in India
Two Nigerian brothers have been robbed of $1,800 near a guest house in Sector 52, Gurugram, India.
The unnamed brothers had arrived the country for...