Tag: Saudi Arabia
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BREAKING: Lionel Messi suspended over trip to Saudi Arabia
Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) forward Lionel Messi has been suspended for two weeks after an unauthorised trip for two days to Saudi Arabia.
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C.Ronaldo faces deportation from Saudi Arabia for grabbing genitals
Cristiano Ronaldo could be deported from Saudi Arabia after indulging in what seem to be counted as offensive in the Islamic nation. According to Ronaldo’s club, Al Nassr, Cristiano Ronaldo was suffering with a groin issue as he faces deportation calls for grabbing his crotch in front of fans.
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BREAKING! Tomorrow is Eid as crescent moon is sighted in Saudi Arabia
The crescent moon has been sighted in Saudi Arabia as Muslims start Eid festivities tomorrow. Eid-el-Fitr will be celebrated on Friday 21st April 2023.
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Buhari returns to Nigeria 8 days after visit to Saudi Arabia
President Muhammadu Buhari has returned to Abuja after an eight-day official visit to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, where he also performed the Umrah (Lesser Hajj).
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Speakership Race : Top contender Betara, intensifies consultation in Saudi Arabia +Photos
…vows to carry along colleagues A top contender for the position of the Speaker of the 10th House of Representatives, Hon. Muktar Aliyu Betara has assured all Members-elect across party lines of his resolve to carry everybody along if elected. Hon. Betara who doubles as the incumbent Chairman, House Committee on Appropriations gave the assurance…
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Why Buhari embarked on spiritual journey to Saudi Arabia – Presidential aide
President Muhammadu Buhari, in the course of the week, embarked on an official and spiritual journey to Saudi Arabia to thank Almighty Allah as he prepares to handover the mantle of leadership to President-elect, Sen. Bola Tinubu, on May 29. President Buhari departed Nigeria on Tuesday for Saudi Arabia on official visit from April 11…
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Iran-Saudi Arabia: Winning world peace with wrong peacemaker – By Owei Lakemfa
THE world seems unaware that a peace process of seismic proportions is under way. Islam is a religion with over 1.8 billion followers but its two broad movements, the Sunnis led by Saudi Arabia and the Shiites led by Iran have been in disagreement for long, sometimes leading to violent confrontations.
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Buhari performs Umrah rituals in Makkah
President Muhammadu Buhari successfully performed Umrah rituals, amid tight security, upon his arrival at the Grand Mosque in Makkah. The president alongside members of his entourage were led by a delegation from the General Presidency for the Affairs of the Grand Mosque and the Nigerian Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof. Isa Pantami in…
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Int’l Relations: Bahrain, Qatar end diplomatic feud, restore ties
Two countriee Qatar and Bahrain have announced end to their age-long diplomatic row since 2017. Both countries have now re-established diplomatic relations six years after both countries severed relations. Recall that Bahrain in 2017 joined Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Egypt in imposing a diplomatic blockade on Qatar. The countries’ rivalry goes back…
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Saudi Arabia gives hints on Eid al-Fitr holiday dates for private, non-profit sectors
Employees in Saudi Arabia can prepare for a long Eid al-Fitr holiday after the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development has officially announced the dates. In a post on Twitter, the ministry said that employees in the private and non-profit sectors will enjoy four days off that will begin at the end of working…