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18 Indians Kidnapped By Pirates Near Nigerian Coast Released
Eighteen Indians, kidnapped by pirates from a commercial vessel near the Nigerian coast on December 3, have been released, the Indian mission in Nigeria said on Sunday.
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Chhattisgarh Engineer, Wife Among Indians Kidnapped In Nigeria
A Raipur-based engineer and his wife are among the 18 Indians who were kidnapped by pirates near Nigeria's western coast earlier this week.
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India Takes Up With Nigeria Kidnapping Of Indian Crew Of Ship
The Indian mission in Nigeria has taken up with the Nigerian government the kidnapping of an Indian crew on board a Hong Kong-flagged vessel near the Nigerian coast, official sources said.
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18 Indians On Board Hong-Kong Ship Kidnapped Off Nigerian Coast: Reports
Eighteen Indians on board a Hong Kong-flagged vessel were kidnapped by pirates near the Nigerian coast, said a global agency tracking maritime developments in the region.
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Africa's Richest Man Withdrew $10 Million Just To Look At It
Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote, known as Africa's richest man, told a forum in Ivory Coast on Saturday how he once took $10 million in cash out of the bank just to look at it and get it into his head that this was real money, not just figures on paper.
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10 Indian Crew Members Rescued From Ship Hijacked Off African Coast
Ten Indian sailors have been rescued with the help of the Nigerian Navy after their ship was hijacked by pirates near Africa's Ivory Coast last Saturday, Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj said in a tweet on Sunday.
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Nigerian Air Force Plane Missing in Far Northeast: Military
A Nigerian Air Force jet has been missing for two days after disappearing in the country's far northeast, where troops are fighting Boko Haram insurgents, the military said on Sunday.
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Three Indian sailors kidnapped off Equatorial Guinea coast freed by Nigerian police
Nigerian police have rescued three Indian sailors who were kidnapped from a cargo ship off the coast of Equatorial Guinea last month, a rare success story in its fight against piracy.
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Nigerian boat with 166 people on board sinks at sea
A wooden boat carrying 166 people from southeastern Nigeria capsized about 40 nautical miles off the coast, with only two known survivors, emergency services and local traders said on Tuesday.
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African Cup of Nations: Football glory unites Nigeria in pride, at least for now
In the team's thrilling win over favourites Ivory Coast, the show stealer was not a Premier League star like Victor Moses or John Obi Mikel, both of Chelsea, but Sunday Mba, who plays in the Nigerian league and scored the winning goal.
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Hijacked ship with 22 Indian sailors rescued by Nigerian Navy
All 22 Indian sailors aboard an oil tanker were safe on Wednesday after the Nigerian navy rescued their vessel that was hijacked briefly by pirates off the coast of southern Nigeria.
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18 Indians Kidnapped By Pirates Near Nigerian Coast Released
Eighteen Indians, kidnapped by pirates from a commercial vessel near the Nigerian coast on December 3, have been released, the Indian mission in Nigeria said on Sunday.
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Chhattisgarh Engineer, Wife Among Indians Kidnapped In Nigeria
A Raipur-based engineer and his wife are among the 18 Indians who were kidnapped by pirates near Nigeria's western coast earlier this week.
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India Takes Up With Nigeria Kidnapping Of Indian Crew Of Ship
The Indian mission in Nigeria has taken up with the Nigerian government the kidnapping of an Indian crew on board a Hong Kong-flagged vessel near the Nigerian coast, official sources said.
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18 Indians On Board Hong-Kong Ship Kidnapped Off Nigerian Coast: Reports
Eighteen Indians on board a Hong Kong-flagged vessel were kidnapped by pirates near the Nigerian coast, said a global agency tracking maritime developments in the region.
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Africa's Richest Man Withdrew $10 Million Just To Look At It
Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote, known as Africa's richest man, told a forum in Ivory Coast on Saturday how he once took $10 million in cash out of the bank just to look at it and get it into his head that this was real money, not just figures on paper.
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10 Indian Crew Members Rescued From Ship Hijacked Off African Coast
Ten Indian sailors have been rescued with the help of the Nigerian Navy after their ship was hijacked by pirates near Africa's Ivory Coast last Saturday, Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj said in a tweet on Sunday.
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Nigerian Air Force Plane Missing in Far Northeast: Military
A Nigerian Air Force jet has been missing for two days after disappearing in the country's far northeast, where troops are fighting Boko Haram insurgents, the military said on Sunday.
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Three Indian sailors kidnapped off Equatorial Guinea coast freed by Nigerian police
Nigerian police have rescued three Indian sailors who were kidnapped from a cargo ship off the coast of Equatorial Guinea last month, a rare success story in its fight against piracy.
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Nigerian boat with 166 people on board sinks at sea
A wooden boat carrying 166 people from southeastern Nigeria capsized about 40 nautical miles off the coast, with only two known survivors, emergency services and local traders said on Tuesday.
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African Cup of Nations: Football glory unites Nigeria in pride, at least for now
In the team's thrilling win over favourites Ivory Coast, the show stealer was not a Premier League star like Victor Moses or John Obi Mikel, both of Chelsea, but Sunday Mba, who plays in the Nigerian league and scored the winning goal.
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Hijacked ship with 22 Indian sailors rescued by Nigerian Navy
All 22 Indian sailors aboard an oil tanker were safe on Wednesday after the Nigerian navy rescued their vessel that was hijacked briefly by pirates off the coast of southern Nigeria.
