Saudi Arabia apologises to FG for maltreating Nigerian pilgrims by Patrick Akpu August 22, 2017 0 Saudi Arabia on Monday apologised to the federal government over the maltreatment of two Nigerian pilgrims by its security agents ...
Saudi Arabia opens border with Qatar for hajj pilgrims by Patrick Akpu August 17, 2017 0 Saudi Arabia’s King Salman has ordered the reopening of the land border with Qatar to facilitate the annual hajj pilgrimage, ...
Saudi Arabia, allies, blacklist 18 organisations, individuals, for “Qatar-linked extremism” by Patrick Akpu July 25, 2017 0 Saudi Arabia and its allies have blacklisted 18 organisations and individuals suspected of Qatar-linked Islamist extremism, a joint statement by the Saudi ...
Saudi woman detained for wearing miniskirt released without charge by Patrick Akpu July 19, 2017 0 The Saudi Arabia woman detained after wearing a miniskirt in a video that went viral has been released without charge, ...
Saudi woman arrested for wearing miniskirt by Patrick Akpu July 19, 2017 0 A Saudi woman has been arrested for defying the kingdom's strict dress code by walking around in a miniskirt and ...
Saudi King Salman sacks nephew as crown prince, installs son by Patrick Akpu June 21, 2017 0 Saudi Arabia's King Salman has removed his nephew, Mohammed bin Nayef, as crown prince and installed his son Mohammed bin ...
Trump signs $109.7bn arms deal with Saudi Arabia by Patrick Akpu May 20, 2017 0 US President Donald Trump has signed an arms deal worth more than $109.7 billion with Saudi Arabia. It is the largest ...
Trump arrives in Saudi Arabia by Patrick Akpu May 20, 2017 0 U.S. President Donald Trump arrived on Saturday in Riyadh as part of a two-day trip to discuss cooperation, especially in ...
University to dismiss female students who keep short haircuts like men by Patrick Akpu March 14, 2017 0 A university has threatened to dismiss female students who keep short haircuts and wear outfits meant for men. The Imam ...
Saudi Arabia declares MERS alert, vaccinates 2 million by Patrick Akpu December 20, 2016 0 Saudi Health Ministry has vaccinated over 2 million individuals with high risk of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) corona virus ...
Buhari speaks with Saudi’s King Salman on phone, condems attack on Makkah by Patrick Akpu October 30, 2016 0 President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday spoke with King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia to express Nigeria’s solidarity ...
Saudi Arabia executes own royal family member for murder by Patrick Akpu October 19, 2016 0 Saudi Arabia has executed a member of its royal family after he was found guilty of murder, the Saudi interior ...
Recession: Saudi Arabia dumps Islamic calender by Patrick Akpu October 3, 2016 0 Islam’s foremost country has shifted to the western Gregorian calendar on Sunday, bringing the oil-rich kingdom in line with many ...
Nigeria to protest seizure of pilgrims’ e-wristband by Saudi Arabia by Patrick Akpu September 17, 2016 0 Nigeria is to protest the seizure of electronic wristbands taken to Saudi Arabia for use by its pilgrims. The Consulate-General, ...
Iranians are not Muslims, Saudi Arabia’s Grand Mufti says by Patrick Akpu September 7, 2016 0 Saudi Arabia's top cleric has declared that Iran's leaders are not Muslims and regard Sunni Muslims as their enemy. Grand Mufti ...