Oluwatosin Olanrewaju
Nigeria’s athletics team for the 2025 Islamic Solidarity Games has been unveiled with African champion and Commonwealth Games medallist Chukwuebuka Enekwechi leading a 25-athlete contingent determined to make a strong statement in Saudi Arabia, New…
MIRIAM NNOLI
The body of the late Nigerian business mogul and elder statesman Aminu Dantata has arrived in the holy city of Madina, Saudi Arabia, ahead of his burial scheduled for Tuesday, July 1. The Spokesperson for…
MIRIAM NNOLI
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) on Friday commended Saudi Arabia’s authorities and Daleel Al Maalim Transportation Company for their unwavering support and hospitality extended to Nigerian pilgrims during the 2025 Hajj operations. The…
MIRIAM NNOLI
Super Eagles of Nigeria striker, Victor Osimhen, has reportedly rejected a €75 million offer to join Saudi Arabian side, Al Hilal. New Telegraph reports that an Italian sports journalist, Fabrizio Romano, confirmed the development on…
Miriam Nnoli
Saudi authorities have barred and deported prominent Kaduna-based Islamic scholar, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, from participating in the 2025 Hajj pilgrimage, despite initially granting him a visa. Confirming the development on Monday, Sheikh Gumi on his…
MIRIAM NNOLI
The first batch of 420 pilgrims from Kebbi State for the 2025 Hajj pilgrimage, on Friday, departed Sir Ahmadu Bello International Airport, Birnin Kebbi, on a direct flight to Madinah, Saudi Arabia. Governor Nasir Idris,…
MIRIAM NNOLI
The Kaduna State Pilgrims Welfare Agency on Tuesday announced that it will begin airlifting pilgrims to Saudi Arabia for Hajj on May 14. The Executive Chairman of the Agency, Malam Salihu Abubakar, made the announcement…
Boma Achenimie
…Eye Black Sea Ceasefire Officials of the United States (US) and Russia on Monday met in Saudi Arabia to commence talks aimed at making progress toward a broad ceasefire in Ukraine. This is coming as Washington…
Boma Achenimie
The President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy has reiterated his country’s dedication to engaging in constructive discussions with the United States (U.S.) representatives during the forthcoming meeting in Saudi Arabia. Sunday Telegraph reports that the meeting…
Boma Achenimie
Oleksandr Usyk, on Sunday, reaffirmed his position as one of the greatest heavyweight champions in history after securing a unanimous decision victory over Tyson Fury in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. In a remarkable exhibition of skill…
