Saudi Death Row: NIDCOM Says Amnesty Letter Misrepresents Olufemi Case
The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) has faulted an open letter by Amnesty International to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over ...
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NDLEA Dismantles Syndicate Using Hajj Pilgrims as Cocaine Couriers
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), has dismantled a major drug trafficking syndicate that was using Hajj pilgrims as ...
Court Jails Woman for Smuggling $1.1M Undeclared from Saudi Arabia
Justice S. M Shuaibu of the Federal High Court sitting in Kano, has sentenced Hauwa Abdullahi Ibrahim to a jail ...
Saudi Arabia Imposes New Visa Restrictions on Nigeria, 13 Others
Saudi Arabia has introduced new visa restrictions affecting travelers from 14 countries, including Nigeria, limiting them to single-entry visas valid ...
Nigerian Loses Another Pilgrim in Saudi Arabia
A pilgrim from Plateau State, Ismaila Musa, has died in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, June 18, 2024. The Executive Secretary ...
FG probes cancellation of 264 passengers’ visas to Saudi Arabia
The Federal Government, on Monday, said it had started an investigation into the cancellation of visas of 264 Nigerian passengers ...
Woman Bags 45 Years Jail Term for Offensive Social Media Posts
A woman has been sentenced to 45 years in prison over social media posts deemed to have violated public order ...
Omicron COVID-19: Saudi Arabia Bans Flights from Nigeria
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has barred all flights from Nigeria effectively ending all hopes for those planning to attend ...
Saudi Arabia issues vaccine protocol for 2021 Hajj
Saudi Arabia has issued a COVID-19 Protocol that requires external pilgrims to obtain two doses of WHO-approved vaccine. The second ...
384 Stranded Nigerians Return From Saudi Arabia
A batch of 384 Nigerians stranded in Saudi Arabia on Thursday, January 28, 2021, arrived at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International ...
Nigerian Opposition Parties Condemn Senate’s Rejection of E-Transmission of Results
Major opposition political parties in Nigeria have jointly condemned the Senate’s decision to reject a proposal seeking to make real-time...
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Fifty Years On: Scholars and Leaders Revisit General Murtala Muhammed’s Africa Vision at NIIA
All roads led to the Nigeria Institute of International Affairs (NIIA) on Thursday, February 5, 2026, as scholars, policymakers, and...
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PDP Faults Tinubu on Kwara Killings, Demands Independent Probe and Security Summit
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned the killing of about 170 people by suspected terrorists in Woro Community, Kaiama...
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Tinubu Orders Troops to Kwara after Villagers Killed for Rejecting Islamic Extremism
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has ordered the immediate deployment of an army battalion to Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara...
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