Tag: Saudi Arabia
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Saudi Arabia prohibits Nigerians and others from doing the Hajj in 2021 due to COVID-19
Saudi Arabia’s government has banned Nigerians and others from undertaking the Hajj in 2021, citing concerns over the spread of COVID19. The Saudi Arabia Hajj ministry ... -
Saudi Arabia prohibits under 18 marriage
Ministry of justice in Saudi Arabia has prohibited marriage of persons under 18 years while setting 18 years as the minimum age for marriage. According to ... -
Abike Dabiri-Erewa meets freed Zainub Aliyu and Ibrahim
Senior Special Assistant to the President on foreign affairs and diaspora, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has met with freed Zainub Aliyu. Zainub is the girl who was held ... -
Saudi Execution: FG secures Zainab Aliyu’s release
Federal Government has secured the release of Zainab Aliyu, who was arrested in Saudi Arabia for alleged drug trafficking, the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, ... -
Potential Saudi Execution: Buhari directs Malami to intervene in Zainab’s case
Pres. Buhari has directed the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, to immediately intervene in the case of Zainab Aliyu, the ... -
Saudi Arabia ends 35-year-old ban on public cinemas with “Black Panther” movie
By Sewe Ishola, Saudi Arabia will be bringing to an end, it’s 35-year-old ban on public cinemas with the debut of “Black Panther” movie in the ... -
Singer, Nelly’s first concert in Saudi Arabia is for only men
By Patricia Uyeh, Saudi Arabia, which is known to rarely hold concerts largely because it is an Islamic country seems to be gradually opening up to ... -
Saudi Arabia finally allows women to drive
By Sewe Ishola, It’s a major win for women as Saudi Arabia announced on Tuesday that women will be able to legally drive starting next year June. This ... -
For ‘dabbing’ during a concert, Saudi Arabia singer gets arrested
By Sewe Ishola, A singer, Abdallah Al Shaharani in Saudi Arabia has been detained by the authorities for “dabbing” during a concert, as reported by Okaz News. The singer, who ...
