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 ...
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Family of Nigerian on Death Row in Saudi Arabia Appeals to NIDCOM for Help
Gbenro Adesina The family of Sulaimon Olufemi, a Nigerian on death row for 18 years in Saudi Arabia over a ...
Saudi Arabia Curbs Underage Marriages, Conditionally Approves Minor Marriages
The Minister of Justice, Saudi Arabia, Dr Walid bin Mohammed Al-Samaani, has issued a memorandum to courts and marriage officials ...
Ibrahim Ibrahim, Wrongly Imprisoned for Drug Offence in Saudi Arabia, Arrives Back in Zamfara
The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) on Tuesday September 1, 2020, revealed that an indigene of Zamfara State, Ibrahim Ibrahim, ...
Coronavirus: Scaled-down Hajj Pilgrimage to Start July 29
This year's hajj, which has been scaled back dramatically to include only around 1,000 Muslim pilgrims due to the coronavirus ...
Saudi Arabia eases curfew from June 21, except in Mecca
Saudi Arabia will begin easing restrictions on movement and travel this week, more than two months after stringent measures were ...
Covid-19: Chinese Medical Experts Arrive in Saudi Arabia
A team of Chinese medical experts arrived in Saudi Arabia's capital Riyadh on Wednesday to assist the kingdom in combating ...
Coronavirus: Saudi Arabia asks Muslims to Delay Hajj Bookings
Saudi Arabia has asked Muslims planning to take part in the Hajj pilgrimage to delay booking amid uncertainty over the ...
Saudi Arabia Suspends Domestic Flights, Buses, Trains
Saudi Arabia has suspended all domestic flights, buses, taxis and trains for 14 days starting from Saturday March 21 2020 ...
Saudi Arabia Detains Three Royal Family Members
Saudi Arabia has detained two senior members of the royal family – Prince Ahmed bin Abdulaziz, the younger brother of ...
Man Arrested Over Death of Scottish Charity Worker Found in Suitcase
Greek authorities have arrested a 26-year-old Afghan national in connection with the death of Scottish charity worker, Elisabeth-Jane Ross, whose...
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Tinubu Approves Salary Increase for Military Personnel
President Bola Tinubu has approved a new salary structure for members of the Nigerian Armed Forces, granting pay increases ranging...
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Trump Says US Suspends Planned Military Strike on Iran Amid Diplomatic Push
United States President Donald Trump has announced the suspension of a planned military strike against Iran, saying the decision was...
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NYSC Makes NERD Clearance Mandatory for Mobilisation
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has introduced a new verification requirement for prospective corps members, declaring that graduates without...
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