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Saudi Arabia's Oldest Man Dies at Age 142

Saudi Arabia's oldest man, Muhammad bin Hussein Al-Bariki, has passed away at the remarkable age of 142. Discover the details of his long life and legacy.

FG Unveils Gold Refinery, $600m Lithium Plant Ready

Nigeria's Federal Government confirms operational gold refinery in Lagos and a $600 million lithium plant in Nasarawa, marking a strategic move towards local mineral processing and clean energy supply chains.

Saudi Org Opens Major Orphanage, Mosque in Kano

The Albidairi Foundation from Saudi Arabia has inaugurated a large orphanage and mosque in Kano to tackle out-of-school children. Governor Yusuf calls it a timely intervention. Read more.

$570k Raised for Nigerian on Saudi Death Row

Hope rises for Nigerian Suleimon Olufemi after $570,000 blood money is raised by Seyi Tinubu, Sanwo-Olu, and others for his release from Saudi death row. Read the full story.

$570,000 Raised for Nigerian in Saudi Death Row Case

NiDCOM details how Lagos Governor Sanwo-Olu, Seyi Tinubu, and others raised $570,000 in blood money for Suleimon Olufemi, a Nigerian detained in Saudi Arabia for over 20 years. Learn the full story.

Drama to Herald Monarch's 100th Birthday in Anambra

A special drama featuring top Nollywood actors will celebrate the centenary of Africa's longest-reigning monarch, Igwe Kenneth Orizu III, preserving Igbo heritage. Discover the royal legacy.

NAHCON Denies 2026 Hajj Contract Rollover Claims

NAHCON refutes reports of rolling over 2025 Hajj contracts into 2026. The commission explains emergency Saudi timelines guided its procurement process, in line with Nigerian law. Read more.

Bruno Fernandes Says Man Utd Wanted to Sell Him

Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes reveals the club wanted to sell him after Saudi interest. He says his passion for the club remains but the situation hurt him. Read the full story.

Man Utd Captain Reveals Club Wanted Saudi Sale

Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes reveals the club was open to selling him to Saudi Arabia's Al-Hilal for £80m. He stayed out of loyalty but feels hurt. Read his full interview details.

Ex-CJN Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad Passes Away

Former Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad, has died in a Saudi Arabian hospital. NAMLAS mourns a towering figure of integrity and justice. Read more.

NAHCON's 15 New Directives for 2026 Hajj Unveiled

NAHCON has released 15 new operational rules for the 2026 Hajj, affecting flights, group movement, and medical screening. Intending pilgrims must note these changes to avoid penalties.

OPEC+ 2025 Oil Output Policy: A Review

OPEC+ surprised markets in 2025 by hiking oil production. Discover how this strategy fared, the role of Trump's return, and what's next for global oil prices.

Sanders: Trump Only Likes Billionaire Muslims

Senator Bernie Sanders criticizes President Trump's warm welcome for Saudi Crown Prince, alleging Trump dislikes Muslims except wealthy autocrats. Read full analysis.

Trump defends Saudi prince over Khashoggi killing

President Trump defended Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman over Jamal Khashoggi's murder during lavish White House visit. Read about the controversial defense and $1 trillion investment pledge.

Save 2026 Hajj: CSO Appeals to Tinubu, Governors

Independent Hajj Reporters urge President Tinubu and state governors to provide loans, preventing 66,000 Nigerian pilgrims from missing the 2026 Hajj due to payment deadlines and quota cuts.

Ooni of Ife Stuns as Runway Model in Viral Video

The revered traditional ruler of Ile-Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has set social media ablaze after appearing as a runway model at a high-profile fashion event, sparking intense debate across Nigeria.

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