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JUST-IN: Saudi Declares June 16 Eid-il-Adha

JUST-IN: Saudi Declares June 16 Eid-il-Adha

On Thursday, the Saudi Arabia Supreme Cour announced that the first day of Eid Al Adha will be Sunday, June 16, after the crescent moon for the month of Dhu Al Hijjah was spotted. This…

President Tinubu Performs Lesser Hajj In Saudi Arabia

President Tinubu Performs Lesser Hajj In Saudi Arabia

President Bola Tinubu, on Sunday, performed Lesser Hajj (Umrah) in Makkah Saudi Arabia, during which he prayed for God’s divine guidance in leading Nigeria. This was contained in a statement issued by the Senior Special…

Hajj 2023: Six Nigerian Pilgrims Die Of Cardiac Arrest, 15,860 Treated In Saudi Arabia

Hajj 2023: Six Nigerian Pilgrims Die Of Cardiac Arrest, 15,860 Treated In Saudi Arabia

At least six out of the 95,000 Nigerian pilgrims in Saudi Arabia for this year’s 2023 Hajj exercise have died of cardiac arrest. The head of the Nigerian Medical team of the Pilgrimage at the…

JUST-IN: Bus Conveying Hajj Pilgrims Involved In Auto Crash

JUST-IN: Bus Conveying Hajj Pilgrims Involved In Auto Crash

An 18 passengers bus conveying prospective pilgrims from Nasarawa State to Abuja for their flight to Saudi Arabia on Thursday ahead of the 2023 Hajj was involved in a road crash. New Telegraph reports that…

Bus Conveying Stranded Nigerians Out Of Sudan Catches Fire

Bus Conveying Stranded Nigerians Out Of Sudan Catches Fire

One of the buses conveying stranded Nigerians from Khartoum, the Sudanese capital, to Port Sudan where they will move into Saudi Arabia caught fire in the early hours of Monday. New Telegraph reports that twenty-six…

Sudan Crisis: FG Commences Evacuation Of Nigerians To Egypt

Sudan Crisis: FG Commences Evacuation Of Nigerians To Egypt

The Federal Government on Wednesday begin the evacuation of Nigerian trapped in Sudan amidst the outbreak of deadly conflicts in the North African country. Geoffrey Onyeama, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, and his counterpart, Minister…

Sudan Crisis: Nigerian Students Await FG Decision As Army Allows Evacuation 

Sudan Crisis: Nigerian Students Await FG Decision As Army Allows Evacuation 

Following the continued delay of the evacuation of Nigerian Students trapped in the Sudan war by the Federal Government, the De Facto President and Commander-In-Chief, Abdel Fattah al-Burhan on Saturday gave a nod to evacuate…

JUST IN: Saudi Sights Shawwal Crescent, Declares Friday Eid-El-Fitr

JUST IN: Saudi Sights Shawwal Crescent, Declares Friday Eid-El-Fitr

The Shawwal crescent has been spotted in Tamir, Saudi Arabia, meaning the first day of Eid-el-Fitr will be on Friday, April 21. The Saudi Supreme Court affirmed the sighting on Thursday and announced Friday as…

Buhari Embarks On Last Trip To Saudi Arabia Tuesday

Buhari Embarks On Last Trip To Saudi Arabia Tuesday

President Muhammadu Buhari will on Tuesday morning embark on an eight-day state visit to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia where he is expected to perform Umrah, the lesser pilgrimage. The Senior Special Assistant on Media…