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United Arab Emirates (UAE)

June 28, 2024

Saudi Arabia, UAE cut Friday prayers over heat waves

Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) said they shortened the traditional Friday prayers until the end of the summer due to intense heat.

Friday prayer in Saudi Arabia
January 11, 2024

FG to send 14,000 skilled artisans to UAE: Presidential Aide

“SUPA will equally address outdated and skills deficiency in artisanal practice in the country.”

Nigerian artisans
December 3, 2023

NDLEA seizes Cyprus-bound hard drugs concealed in jean trousers

The drugs included methamphetamine, tramadol and other psychoactive substances to be exported using courier firms.

NDLEA officers
October 17, 2023

Israel says Hamas misfired rocket killed over 500 civilians in Gaza hospital

Neither side of the unfolding incursion in Gaza has offered conclusive evidence about what transpired.

Bombed Gaza hospital
September 26, 2023

Tinubu’s ‘10 Big Lies’: APC says Shaibu’s falsehoods can’t make Atiku president

Nigerians “have freely chosen our party, the APC, and President Tinubu, to continue to steer the ship of state.”

TINBU SPEAKING WITH ATIKU
September 10, 2023

Tinubu heads to UAE to resolve general visa ban on Nigerians, Emirates aviation dispute

UAE banned Nigerians and nearly 20 other nationals, most Africans, from entering its territory in 2022, citing a crime wave.

Tinubu and Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan
August 29, 2023

Nigeria wins seven medals at World Para Powerlifting Championships

The championship will enable Nigeria to participate in the 2024 Paralympics in France.

Nigerian Para powerlifters
June 19, 2023

Qatar, UAE restore diplomatic ties, reopen embassies

UAE has announced the restoration of their diplomatic representation, the Qatar local media reported on Monday.

QATAR and UAE LEADERS
April 26, 2023

Court strikes out EFCC’s suit seeking forfeiture of properties linked to Yahaya Bello

He further stated that by section 308 of the constitution, the EFCC is prevented from instituting any civil or criminal suit against him.

Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello
February 14, 2023

Buhari asks UAE to suspend visa ban on Nigerians 

The president assured that the issue of the Emirates Airline funds was receiving appropriate attention.

President Muhammadu Buhari