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Cardi B’s Viral Praise for Saudi Arabia Sparks Debate After MDLBEAST Performance

14 December 2025

US rapper Cardi B has gone viral in Saudi Arabia after her performance at the MDLBEAST Soundstorm festival in Riyadh. The artist’s praise for the kingdom in a series of social media videos has sparked both admiration and controversy, drawing attention to Saudi Arabia’s growing cultural and economic influence.   The Saudi government has heavily […]

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Nigeria, Saudi Arabia Seal Five-Year Defence Partnership

9 December 2025

Nigeria and Saudi Arabia have signed a five-year defence partnership aimed at strengthening military cooperation and addressing shared security concerns. According to a statement by Ahmed Dan Wudil, Special Assistant on Media to the Minister of State for Defence, the agreement covers strategic collaboration in security operations, military training, intelligence sharing, defence production, and joint […]

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Flying Eagles Edge Saudi Arabia 3-2 To Keep U-20 World Cup Hopes Alive

3 October 2025

Captain Daniel Bameyi was the hero, converting a stoppage-time penalty to seal the win after Nigeria twice surrendered their lead. Aliyu Zubair’s side came into the game needing a response after a frustrating opening loss to Norway, and they got off to a bright start. Nasiru Salihu opened the scoring with a well-placed header from […]

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Saudi Arabia Releases Three Nigerian Pilgrims Detained for Drug Trafficking

17 September 2025

Their release comes after four weeks in custody and sustained diplomatic and investigative efforts by Nigerian authorities. The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, confirmed the release at a press briefing in Abuja. NDLEA spokesperson, Femi Babafemi, identified the released individuals as Maryam Hussain Abdullahi, Mrs. Abdullahi Bahijja Aminu, and Mr. Abdulhamid Saddieq. According to […]

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Kwara launches investigation into pilgrims defrauded in Saudi Arabia

15 June 2025

The Kwara State Muslim Pilgrims’ Welfare Board says it is investigating a recent incident involving some state pilgrims who were reportedly defrauded of their Basic Travel Allowance (BTA). A statement by the Executive Secretary of the board, Abdul Salam Abdulkadir, on Sunday, said further investigations were ongoing to expose the criminals behind the act which […]

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Nigeria, Saudi Arabia Sign Deal To Boost $7.7trn Halal Economy

28 February 2025

The Federal Government has inked a deal with Saudi Arabia’s Halal Products Development Company, HPDC, to make Nigeria a leading player in the global halal market valued at $7.7 trillion.

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Transfer: Osimhen considers Saudi Arabia move as PSG move in danger of collapse

23 July 2024

However, with his proposed move to Paris Saint-Germain in danger of collapse, Osimhen could consider leaving for Saudi Arabia. According to reports, PSG are reluctant to pay the €100m release clause for the Super Eagles striker. Paris Saint-Germain won’t pay the clause and talks are in stand-by at current conditions, no chance to include Kang-in Lee. Osimhen […]

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