The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has clarified that Nigeria is not on the list of countries facing an entry ban into Saudi Arabia from April 13. Foreign Affairs Minister Yusuf Tuggar clarified through a statement by his Special Assistant on Read more…
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The Nigerian government has signed a cooperation agreement with Saudi Arabia’s Halal Products Development Company (HPDC) to establish Nigeria as a leading player in the global halal market valued at $7.7 trillion. The agreement will facilitate investment, technical cooperation, and Read more…
The Prophet’s Mosque, Islam’s second holiest site in Medina, Saudi Arabia, welcomed 5.03 million worshippers last week, supported by a seamless network of services, according to official figures. The General Authority for the Care of the Prophet’s Mosque reported that Read more…
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, through the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre (KSrelief), expended a princely sum of $47 million in humanitarian aid last year to support 98 different projects across Nigeria. The chief operating officer of Abubakr Read more…
Saudi Arabia suspends multiple-entry visas for 14 countries. With the new visa policy in effect from February 1, 2025, Saudi Arabia will only issue single-entry visas to citizens of 14 nations. The purpose of this change is to deal with Read more…
Saudi Arabia has launched a new initiative to enhance services for pilgrims by developing innovative digital solutions. The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah and the Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority (SDAIA) have signed a memorandum of cooperation to harness Read more…
Nigeria is among the 90 countries participating in the fourth edition of the Hajj and Umrah Exhibition and Conference in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, to explore new opportunities for operational efficiency at the forthcoming Hajj 2025. The event, designed to enhance hajj Read more…
A Saudi mother of 19 has managed to pursue her studies to obtain her doctoral degree while caring for her family. Hamda Al Ruwaili, a mother of 10 boys and nine girls, recently highlighted how she has been able to Read more…
Governor Ahmed Aliyu of Sokoto state says the state government is ready to partner with Saudi Arabia in the propagation of Islam. The governor, who gave the assurance when he hosted the representative of the Saudi Arabian Embassy in Nigeria, Read more…