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64-year-old female politician wins presidential election in India

      A 64-year-old woman politician, Droupadi Murmu has won presidential election on Thursday to make history of becoming the first tribal leader to be...

India overtakes Nigeria as world’s poverty capital

    India has surpassed Nigeria as the nation with the highest number of extremely poor people. The World Poverty Clock, WPC, said this in its recent update,...

India Police Set To Declare Nigeria-born International Drug Lord, ‘Star Boy’ Wanted

    After the arrest of international drug peddler Tony, the police in India are looking to issue a red corner notice against another Nigerian peddler...

Three Nigerians Arrested For Using Fake Facebook Profile To Defraud Female Doctor Of N7.5Million In India

    Police have arrested three Nigerians and two others after using a fake profile on Facebook to dupe a 51-year-old female doctor of Rs 13.5 lakh...

Police officer kills 4 colleagues, injures 3

    An officer with the Indian Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) on Monday opened fire on his colleagues in the central state of Chhattisgarh, killing four...

Outcry as 84-year-old priest dies in custody

    The death of an 84-year-old Indian christian priest, Father Stan Swamy, in custody has caused an outcry from top officials. Father Swamy, who had once...

FG vaccine fund runs into crisis, AstraZeneca scarcity hits India

  There are strong indications that a crisis has hit Nigeria’s moves to procure more COVID-19 vaccine doses as the budget estimates for the procurement are...

COVID-19: FG bans travellers from Brazil, India, Turkey

  The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced that has from tomorrow (Tuesday) there will be a temporary ban on non-Nigerian passengers who have been in Brazil,...

FG receives additional 100,000 vaccine doses

  The Federal Government has received another 100,000 doses of the Covishield COVID-19 vaccine promised by the Government of India. The Covishield vaccine, which is...