Tag: SAUDI ARABIA
Lagos pilgrims, NAHCON officials clash in Saudi over departure
Some Lagos State pilgrims who participated in the just concluded Hajj in Saudi Arabia clashed with officials of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria...
3 APC chairmen die in Saudi Arabia road accident
The Hajj Commission in Zamfara State on Friday confirmed the death of three local government chairmen of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in an...
Tragedy: Another Nigerian pilgrim dies in Saudi Arabia
The Nigerian pilgrimage mission in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday recorded double tragedy following the death of two pilgrims.
A pilgrim from Niger had earlier, in...
Hajj 2018: Nigerian pilgrim dies in elevator pit
A pilgrim from Niger was on Wednesday feared dead in Makkah, Saudi Arabia, after mistakenly falling into the pit of an elevator under repair.
The...
Nigerian female pilgrim dies in Saudi Arabia
A female pilgrim from Ungogo Local Government Area of Kano State has been confirmed dead in Mecca, Saudi Arabia.
Head of the National Hajj Commission...
Nigeria named ninth most dangerous country in the world for women
Nigeria has been named as the ninth most dangerous country in the world for women in a survey of global experts released on Tuesday.
India...
World Cup: Saudi Arabia team aircraft crashes
Saudi Arabia’s time in Russia has gone from bad to worse.
The plane carrying the team caught fire Monday night near Rostov, Russia, and was...
World Cup: Odemwingie celebrates with Russia after Saudi Arabia win
Ex-Super Eagles forward, Osaze Odemwingie, is delighted with Russia's opening day 5-0 thrashing of Saudi Arabia on Thursday.
The World Cup host produced a five-star...
World Cup: Five-star Russia off to flying start with demolition of...
Russia followed up a low-key opening ceremony by winning the first match of the 2018 World Cup 5-0 against Saudi Arabia at the Luzhniki Stadium in...
Black Panther to end Saudi Arabia’s 35-year cinema ban
Black Panther, Marvel’s superhero blockbuster will help open the first cinema in Saudi Arabia on April 18, ending a 35-year ban on cinemas.
Marvel’s record-breaking...