Zamfara Government said it has received $2.5million from Saudi Arabian Donor Agency to support internally displaced persons with humanitarian challenges. The Commissioner for Humanitarian and Relief Matters, Alhaji Musa Kainuwa disclosed this at the closing session of a five-day medical…
Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has set the wheels in motion to expand its operations in the Middle East with plan ongoing to open a subsidiary in Saudi Arabia, its largest economy. This move which is…
By Opeyemi Abdulsalam The authorities of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on Thursday announced the sighting of the Dhul Hijjah crescent. This development signals the beginning of the 12th Islamic month. With the sighting of the crescent, tomorrow marks the…
The first and second batches of 845 pilgrims from Ogun State led by officials of the Ogun State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board have arrived in Medina, Saudi Arabia, to perform this year’s holy pilgrimage. The first batch of the pilgrims…
The Federal Government of Nigeria and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia have pledged to improve bilateral relations, particularly in agriculture, trade and economic opportunities. This commitment was reaffirmed during a meeting between a delegation from Saudi Arabia, led by its…
Nigeria has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Saudi Arabian authorities toward the smooth conduct of the 2024 Hajj. Mrs Fatima Sanda-Usara, the Assistant Director, Public Affairs, National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), said this in a statement…
…As Nigeria sets to sign MoU with Saudi Arabia By Seun Ibiyemi The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, on Tuesday, continued bilateral discussions with ministers and representatives from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Bangladesh, Brazil and Jamaica,…
Saudi Arabia’s new natural gas discoveries are no threat to Nigeria’s LNG business. This is according to the Regional Energy Partner at Energy Compact, Kayode Oluwadare. He told journalists on Monday, that the new natural gas discoveries in Saudi Arabia…
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is opening its doors to African investors and companies to benefit from the huge investment opportunities provided by the Kingdom’s Vision 2030 mega projects, a resolution from the Saudi-Africa Summit, indicates. The Kingdom, while reiterating…
Saudi Arabia has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Nigeria on energy-related cooperation. Saudi Arabia’s energy minister, Abdulaziz bin Salman disclosed this during the Saudi-Arab-African economic conference in Riyadh on Thursday, according to Reuters. At the meeting, Salman also…
