PM Narendra Modi receives Nigeria's second-highest national awardPrime Minister Narendra Modi was awarded the Grand Commander of the Order of the Niger, Nigeria's second-highest national honor, by Preside...
18 Nov, 2024, 12.41 PM IST
India accords high-priority to strategic partnership with Nigeria: PM ModiIndian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on a visit to Nigeria, pledged to strengthen the strategic partnership between the two nations. Modi e...
17 Nov, 2024, 05.12 PM IST
Google to train 20,000 Nigerians in digital skills, provide grantsGoogle Africa executives said a grant from its philanthropic arm in partnership with Data Science Nigeria and the Creative Industry Initiat...
16 Aug, 2023, 09.13 AM IST
Jack Ma's coronavirus testing kits reach NigeriaNigeria had received 100,000 face masks, 1,000 protective gowns and 20,000 test kits.
26 Mar, 2020, 05.49 PM IST
Nigeria demands 'diligent prosecution' after students attackedThe Nigerian students were allegedly attacked by people during a candle-light march for a 17-year-old Indian boy, who died of suspected dru...
30 Mar, 2017, 04.55 PM IST
- Nigerian women's team protest outside parliament at unpaid victory bonuses
NIGERIA-SOCCER:Nigerian women's team protest outside parliament at unpaid victory bonuses
14 Dec, 2016, 11.59 PM IST
- Soccer-Nigerian women's team protest outside parliament at unpaid victory bonuses
NIGERIA-SOCCER/ (TV):Soccer-Nigerian women's team protest outside parliament at unpaid victory bonuses
14 Dec, 2016, 11.49 PM IST
Nigeria president to visit town where girls abducted: OfficialsIt will be Jonathan's first visit to Chibok village, epicentre of a growing international effort to rescue the girls, since they were abduc...
15 May, 2014, 08.03 PM IST
Nigeria 'willing to talk' to Boko Haram over missing girlsBoko Haram kidnapped 276 schoolgirls from the remote northeastern town of Chibok in Borno state on April 14 and 223 are still being held.
14 May, 2014, 01.23 PM IST
Search for Nigerian schoolgirls 'challenging', says USAn American team which arrived in Nigeria to assist the Abuja government in finding more than 200 schoolgirls abducted by Boko Haram milita...
10 May, 2014, 01.55 PM IST
Sunil Mittal to co-chair World Economic Forum on AfricaThe event is being organised against a backdrop of significant economic growth, progress in reducing poverty in most parts of sub-Saharan A...
06 May, 2014, 02.32 PM IST
African tycoon to build $3.3 billion refinery in NigeriaForbes ranks Dangote as Africa's richest man with an estimated wealth of USD 16.1 billion. His companies also produce flour, cement and sug...
07 Sep, 2013, 10.23 PM IST
India, Nigeria sign solar power plant deal"Nigeria's power sector will remain open to investment with the hope of unbundling the sector's potential," Igali said after the signing.
22 Jul, 2013, 10.27 PM IST
India now Nigeria's biggest crude oil buyerIndia now leads the United States in the purchase of crude oil from Nigeria, Indian High Commissioner to Nigeria Mahesh Sachdev has said.
15 Jul, 2013, 12.32 AM IST
- Nigeria enters 2012 under state of emergency
At least 52 people, including women and children, have been killed in clashes between two rival ethnic communities in southeastern Ebonyi s...
02 Jan, 2012, 02.50 AM IST
- American oil installation in Nigeria attacked
Unknown gunmen on Saturday attacked an oil pipeline belonging to an American oil company Chevron located in Nigeria’s restive Niger delta, ...
10 Jan, 2010, 05.48 AM IST
- 'District 9' not welcome here: Nigerian officials
One of the summer's biggest blockbusters, a sci-fi morality tale about aliens and apartheid, is not welcome in Nigeria because of its portr...
20 Sep, 2009, 01.49 AM IST