The Hajj Commission in Zamfara on Friday confirmed the death of three local government chairmen of the All Progressives Congress (APC) from the state in an auto crash in Saudi…
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International
Hajj Freebies: Saudi Arabia Share 2M Gigabytes For Pilgrims
by Damilare Salami August 23, 2018The Ministry of Communications and Information Technology in collaboration with the Communications and Information Technology Commission in Saudi Arabia added fun to its Hajj service this year by sharing a…
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Saudi Arabia said Thursday it banned five vehicles loaded with camels from entering Mecca in a bid to protect pilgrims from contagious diseases. Omar Al Faqih, director of the branch…
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News
Female Fans In Saudi Arabia To Watch Live Matches In Stadia For The First Time On Friday
by Damilare Salami January 8, 2018Women in Saudi Arabia would be allowed to attend football matches on Friday for the first time in the conservative kingdom, authorities said on Monday. Female fans would enter major…
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Weird News
How Saudi Arabia Grants Citizenship to a Female Robot, Sophia
by Arinze Ago November 13, 2017The robot, Sophia, took to the stage at a conference in Riyadh this week to express her delight at being given citizenship, which she described as ‘historical.’ Sophia also mocked…
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A media report says that Saudi Arabia on Monday apologised to the federal government over the maltreatment of two Nigerian pilgrims by its security agents in Medina. Mohammad Albijawi, the…
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The Federal Government yesterday commenced the evacuation of 1,800 Nigerians illegally residing in Saudi Arabia. Already, no fewer than 198 persons, including women and children, returned to the country…
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The Federal Government on Saturday received no fewer than 198 Nigerians illegally residing in Saudi Arabia at the Malam Aminu Kano International Airport at about 10 am. The News Agency…
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Saudi authorities are investigating footage of a woman in a miniskirt and crop top walking through a historic site in the ultraconservative kingdom posted to social media over the weekend.…
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Saudi King Salman ousted his nephew as crown prince on Wednesday and installed his son Mohammed bin Salman — the first of a new generation set for power in a…