Tag: Medina

Katsina lawmaker dies during lesser Hajj In Saudi Arabia

Oct 10, 2022

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Abimbola Fabunmi

in Nigeria, Politics

A member of the Katsina State House of Assembly who represented Bakori constituency, Hon. Ibrahim Kurami has been reported dead in Medina, Saudi Arabia. His close political associate and friend, Alhaji Nasiru Danguga made the announcement on Monday, October 10th.
Saudi Arabia imposes 24-hour curfew in 2 Muslim holy cities

Apr 2, 2020

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Ediri Oyibo

in Health, Religion, World

Saudi Arabia imposed a 24-hour curfew in the Muslim holy cities of Mecca and Medina on Thursday, extending measures to combat the spread of the coronavirus, which has infected more than 1,700 people in the kingdom and killed 16. The Interior Ministry said in a statement there were some exceptions, including for essential workers and…