Tag: Saudi Arabia
Panic in Makkah: 484 Nigerians in burning hotel
“NAHCON regrets the fire incident that took place earlier today at the Imaratus Sanan Hotel, accommodating approximately 484 pilgrims from…
NAHCON fixes date to begin transporting pilgrims to Nigeria
The first flights would include pilgrims from Imo with Air Peace, Bauchi state with Max Air, and Kebbi and Sokoto…
Is Nigeria really on Saudi’s ban list? FG reveals shocking answer
Tuggar urged the public to disregard the false memo and confirmed that travel plans should be verified through official sources.
Arabian glow! Tiwa Savage’s Saudi move leaves fans in awe (Photos)
Dressed in effortless elegance, the ‘Somebody’s Son’ hitmaker seems to be embracing the serenity of the Middle East while keeping…
Saudi Arabia, UAE shorten Friday prayers amid heat waves
In Saudi Arabia, Friday prayers at the Grand Mosque in Mecca and the Prophet’s Mosque in Medina are being limited…
Lagos APC chieftain Ramota Bankole dies after Hajj in Saudi Arabia
Bankole was said to be among the pilgrims who died as a result of excessive heat recorded Makkah during the…
Tinubu jets out to Netherlands, Saudi Arabia for official visit, Economic Forum
Ngelale said on the invitation of the Prime Minister of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, Mark Rutte, Tinubu would engage…
Saudi Arabia declares Wednesday Eid-el-Fitr celebration
The statement said since the moon was not sighted in Saudi Arabia on Monday, the Eid-el-Fitr celebration would now be…
Rapper Drake loses $615,000 bet on Joshua vs Ngannou fight
Anthony Joshua secured a brutal knockout(KO), against Francis Ngannou in their much-hyped heavyweight showdown
Blinken to visit UAE, Saudi, Israel, seeking to avert wider Middle East war
Blinken was in Jordan and Qatar on Sunday at the start of a five-day diplomatic effort in the Middle East…
Tinubu: There is need to thank God for what He has done for me
President Tinubu also said his administration was determined to change the narrative through various reforms, programmes and policies that would…
Super Eagles held to draw by Saudi Arabia
The Eagles equalised on 72 minutes. The goal was scored by Boniface after a wonderful combination by Bruno Onyemaechi and…
Oil prices hit $90 as Saudi Arabia, Russia cut supplies
Investors had expected both leading oil producers to extend voluntary cuts into October, but the three-month extension was unexpected.
Saudi Arabia hires Roberto Mancini as new coach, to be paid $25million
Mancini, 58, is just the latest high-profile acquisition for the world's top oil exporter which has snapped up some of…
Hajj: First batch of Kano pilgrims departs Saudi Arabia
According to Bature, the pilgrims left Makka to King Abdulaziz International Airport, Jeddah, at about ten o’clock Saudi time Saturday…