Saturday, June 20, 2026

Jeddah

May 11, 2026

SSANU, NASU resume negotiations with FG over salary, welfare demands

Mr Ibrahim said the unions had presented a demand for a minimum 40 per cent salary increase.

May 10, 2026

NAHCON mourns Adamawa pilgrim Aishatu Muhammadu

A statement from the NAHCON on Sunday said that the 73-year old pilgrim suffered a fatal cardiac arrest en route from Jeddah to the holy city of Madinah.

National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON)
February 25, 2026

Saudi airlines to restart flight operation from Jeddah to Abuja: Envoy

He said that the visit also underscored the existing relationship between the two countries.

Saudi Airlines
December 3, 2025

Saudi Arabia has cleared three detained Nigerians of drug trafficking charges: Tuggar

The last suspect’s travel ban was lifted on Tuesday and is expected to be repatriated to Nigeria soon.

October 16, 2025

2026 World Cup: Indonesian football federation sacks Kluivert

Indonesia was looking to qualify for the World Cup for the first time since the country claimed independence from the Netherlands in 1945.

Patrick Kluivert
March 13, 2025

Kremlin says Putin may address Ukraine ceasefire proposal today

President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that a U.S. delegation was on its way to Moscow.

Vladimir Putin
March 11, 2025

Russian War: U.S., Ukraine negotiators reconvene in Saudi Arabia

Top Ukrainian and U.S. officials are on Tuesday set to sit down in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, to get Russia’s war against Ukraine stopped.

Marco Rubio with Saudi officials
March 30, 2024

NECO to conduct SSCE internal examinations in Saudi Arabia

He said after due assessment, the school was consequently granted full accreditation.

NECO
March 22, 2024

U.S. pushes peace talks to avert ‘point of no return’ in Sudan

The conflict has driven nearly 8.5 million people from their homes, creating the world’s biggest displacement crisis.

SUDAN CARNAGE
February 14, 2024

Kaduna hajj agency boss says exercise not for pleasure

Mr Abubakar said the training sought to guide the pilgrims on the hajj rites according to provisions of the Sharia.