Tag: Saudi Arabia
Pilgrims stranded as Saudi Arabia set to close airspace
Thousands of Nigerian pilgrims for Saudi Arabia are stranded at Lagos Airport about three days to the reported closure of Saudi Arabia airspace.
Recall that...
World Cup: Saudi Arabia hands shock defeat to Argentina
Saudi Arabia registered one of the greatest upsets in World Cup history as they hand a shocking 2-1 defeat to Argentina.
The Islamic country...
Actress Doyin Kukoyi calls out NAHCON over alleged fraud
Nollywood actress, Doyin Kukoyi, has called out the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) over alleged fraud.
The actress took to her Instagram to make...
Saudi Arabia hosts first Hajj pilgrims since COVID outbreak
Saudi Arabia has in on Saturday played host to its first batch of hajj pilgrims since before the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic, which...
Hajj: Saudi Arabia to lift ban on Nigerian flights soon —...
The restriction placed on flights from Nigeria will soon be lifted by Saudi Arabia to enable Nigerian pilgrims visit the kingdom for Hajj.
This was...
FG meets Saudi Arabian envoy over Omicron travel ban
A call has been made by the Federal Government to the kingdom of Saudi Arabia to lift its travel ban on Nigeria.
This was made...
Flight suspension: Kano tour operators decry N2b loss to Saudi Arabia
About N2b has been lost by the Association for Hajj and Umrah Operators, Kano Zone to the recent suspension of flights between Nigeria and...
COVID-19: Saudi Arabia to reject pilgrims not vaccinated
Saudi authorities, on Monday, said that it will only allow people that have been vaccinated against Covid-19 to perform the year-round Umrah pilgrimage from...
FG evacuates hundreds of Nigerians from Saudi Arabia
By Aiyeku Timothy
About eight hundred and two Nigerians have been evacuated from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
This is after a video went viral on...
Saudi Arabia in $6 trillion investment push for next decade
By Francis Ogwo
As part of efforts towards attracting investors to Saudi Arabia, the Kingdom has revealed through the crown prince that it is offering...