Tag: SAUDI ARABIA
Abba Yusuf receives separated conjoined twins from Saudi Arabia
Kano State governor Abba Yusuf on Friday received Nigerian conjoined twins, Hassana and Hussaina, who returned to the country after undergoing separation surgery in...
Aminu Dantata’s burial delayed in Madinah over body arrival
The burial of Nigerian billionaire and elder statesman Aminu Dantata has been delayed in Madinah, Saudi Arabia, following the late arrival of his body...
NDLEA intercepts cocaine hidden in Saudi-bound religious books
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted a shipment of cocaine concealed in twenty sets of religious books bound for...
FG clarifies Saudi entry ban does not affect Nigeria
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Monday clarified that Nigeria is not on the list of countries facing an entry ban into Saudi Arabia...
Abike Dabiri-Erewa honoured in Saudi Arabia
Chairman/CEO of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has been honoured with an honourary doctorate by Smart Island University in the Kingdom...
Nigeria, Saudi Arabia to collaborate on film production
The Nigerian Film Corporation (NFC), says it is planning to collaborate with Saudi Arabia to explore sustainable cultural cooperation in film production.
This is contained...
Victor Osimhen snubs Chelsea, heads to Saudi Arabia for £646,154 per...
Nigeria international Victor Osimhen has agreed to join Saudi side Al Ahli from Napoli for a fee worth £67.3m (€80m).
The 25-year-old will undergo a...
Lagos APC chieftain Ramota Bankole dies in Saudi Arabia after performing...
Former welfare secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Lagos chapter Ramota Bankole has died in Saudi Arabia after performing Hajj.
Bankole is among pilgrims...
Tinubu returns to Nigeria after Netherlands, Saudi Arabia trips
President Bola Tinubu has returned to Nigeria after his trips to the Netherlands and Saudi Arabia.
Tinubu landed in Abuja in Wednesday and was welcomed...
Saraki performs Umrah in Saudi Arabia with personal driver, aides
Former Senate President Bukola Saraki has performed Umrah (lesser Hajj) in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Saraki shared photos on Instagram after saying prayers on...