Saudi Arabia’s Director General of Passports Major General Suleiman bin Abdulaziz Al-Yahya on Wednesday, August 7, revealed that 1,819,790 pilgrims arrived in the Kingdom to perform the annual Hajj rites....
Nollywood actress Kemi Afolabi has been rushed to a hospital in Makkah, Saudi Arabia. The actress, who is in Saudi Arabia to perform hajj, fell ill due to the stress...
On Monday night, a non-Nigerian pilgrim slumped at the Masjid Haram/Nabawi in Madinah, Saudi Arabia. The pilgrim collapsed shortly after Solatul Maghrib, a prayer offered around 7 am. Officials of...
Hip-Hop rapper, Nicki Minaj has in a statement on Tuesday, confirmed that she cancelled a scheduled performance in Saudi Arabia next week, citing her support for the rights of women...
Some Nigerians on social media – particularly Muslims – have reacted to the reports that female rapper, Nicki Minaj will be performing at a music festival in Saudi Arabia. The...
Saudi Arabia has invited American rapper, Nicki Minaj, to perform in the country this month in an unusual move for the famously conservative kingdom. Minaj is scheduled to headline the...
Head of states, President Muhammadu Buhari has returned to Abuja after attending the 14th Summit of the OIC in Makkah, Saudi Arabia recently. At the OIC Summit, the President noted with delight...
President Muhammadu Buhari has departed from Nigeria to attend the Summit of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) in Makkah, Saudi Arabia. This was made known via a statement by Garbar Shehu,...
Buhari’s plane arrived around 6:30 pm at the Presidential Wing of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. The President left Nigeria last Thursday to Saudi Arabia to perform the Muslim...
President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari, yesterday arrived at Makkah, Saudi Arabia, from the city of Madinah where he began the initial leg of his Umrah engagements in the Kingdom. Presidential...
Zainab Aliyu, a Nigerian who was detained in Saudi Arabia for alleged drug trafficking, says she learnt “pure Arabic” and memorised half of the Qur’an during her 124-day stay in...
Zainab Aliyu, the Nigerian girl recently freed by Saudi Arabia authorities after drug-related accusations, has spoken up about her ordeal. In her narration with BBC, the young girl said: “I cried,...
Ibrahim Abubakar and Zainab Aliyu were victims of a wrongful arrest in Saudi Arabia after they were both arrested in the country for drug trafficking. The duo have both arrived...
The Federal Government has secured the release of Zainab Aliyu who was arrested in Saudi Arabia for alleged drug trafficking, according to a report by Channels Television. The Permanent Secretary,...
Two suspected drug dealers have been caught by the National Drugs and Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Kano State. The suspects named Abdul Abubakar Mohammed and Ibrahim Mustapha were captured...
Saudi Arabian authorities have revealed that at least 23 Nigerians are currently on the death row in Saudi Arabia for drug-related offences and may be executed anytime from now. In...
Saudi Arabia has arrested at least eight people, including two dual U.S.-Saudi citizens, in an apparent crackdown on supporters of women activists whose trial has drawn condemnation from abroad. The...
Senior Special Assistant (SSA) to the President on Diaspora, Mrs Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has said that another Nigerian has been arrested in Jeddah airport, Saudi Arabia for allegedly smuggling about 1,138g of cocaine....
Saudi Arabia is reportedly heading for the record number of beheadings and crucifixions in 2019 if their executions continue at the present rate. Daily Mail TV reported that the desert kingdom...
Egyptian football legend and former Tottenham striker, Mido, may likely face ten strokes of the cane in Saudi Arabia after being accused of insulting a fan on social media. The 36-year-old has since...
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