Tag: SAUDI ARABIA
Nigerians call for Leah Sharibu’s release after Zainab Aliyu
Nigerians have called for the release of Leah Sharibu from Boko Haram captivity after the Federal Government successfully negotiated the release of Zainab Aliyu...
Ibrahim Abubakar to be released from Saudi detention Wednesday – FG
The Federal Government has said that it had
successfully established the innocence of a second Nigerian involved in Zainab
Aliyu’s case, Ibrahim Abubakar.
Permanent Secretary, Ministry of...
Zainab Aliyu released from Saudi detention
Zainab Aliyu has been released from detention in Saudi Arabia, new media aide to the President, Bashir Ahmad, has said.
Mr. Ahmad had earlier on...
FG hires lawyers in Saudi Arabia over Zainab Aliyu’s case
New media aide of the President, Bashir Ahmad,
has said that the presidency has hired lawyers in Saudi Arabia to join in
efforts to secure the...
#FreeZainab: Nigerians call for Zainab Aliyu’s freedom from Saudi detention
Nigerians have joined in the call for the release of Zainab Aliyu who has been in detention in Saudi Arabia after illegal dosage of...
Buhari orders rescue of Zainab Aliyu from Saudi detention
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the Attorney
General of the Federation (AGF), Abubakar Malami, to ensure the release of
Zainab Aliyu.
Aliyu, a Nigerian student, has been...
Names of 23 Nigerians awaiting execution in Saudi Arabia released
Saudi
authorities have revealed the names of at least 23 Nigerians currently on the
death row in the Middle Eastern country for drug-related offences, The Nation
reports.
They
were...
Nigerian woman killed in Saudi Arabia was caught with drugs —...
Senior Special Assistant to the President on Foreign Relations and Diaspora, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, on Friday said that Kudirat Afolabi could not have escaped death...
Another Nigerian arrested in Saudi Arabia for drug trafficking
Senior
Special Assistant to the President on Diaspora, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, on Friday said
that another Nigerian has been arrested in Jeddah airport, Saudi Arabia for
allegedly smuggling...
FG regrets execution of Nigerian woman in Saudi Arabia
The Federal Government has regretted the execution of a Nigerian woman by Saudi government over drug trafficking.
The unnamed woman was among four people executed...