29 h. ago UBA charts path for 2025, to focus on innovation, digital transformation, sustainability

Tribune Online UBA charts path for 2025, to focus on innovation, digital transformation, sustainability •To expand operations to Saudi Arabia, France in 2025 UNITED Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, also known as Africa’s Global Bank, has outlined its strategic roadmap for the 2025 financial year, prioritizing innovation, digital transformation, physical and financial strength, and global reach. Following the release of its full-year financial results for 2024 to stakeholders on […] UBA charts path for 2025, to focus on innovation, digital transformation, sustainability Tribune Online

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46 h. ago Why I would be there for Muslim community in US — Donald Trump

Tribune Online Why I would be there for Muslim community in US — Donald Trump The event brought together Saudi Arabia’s ambassador to the US, Princess Reema bint Bandar, along with representatives from Muslim-majority nations, American Muslim leaders, and senior administration officials. Why I would be there for Muslim community in US — Donald Trump Tribune Online

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58 h. ago NASFAT, cleric slam Nigerian pilgrims over ‘unholy acts’ in Hajj

The Nasrul-Lahi-l-Fatih Society of Nigeria has condemned the behaviour of some Nigerian Muslims performing the lesser hajj in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. NASFAT urged Nigerian pilgrims to refrain from inappropriate and disrespectful conduct while in the holy city, stating that such actions did not represent Islam. In viral videos circulating on X (formerly Twitter), some Nigerian Read More

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5 d. ago Dangote Exports 2m Barrels, 130m Litres Of Jet Fuel To US, S/Arabia

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has exported over two million barrels of jet fuel to the United States and approximately 130 million litres to Saudi Arabia. According to data from ship-tracking service Kpler, six vessels carrying around 1.7 million barrels of jet fuel from Dangote Petroleum Refinery arrived at US ports this month. Another vessel, the Hafnia […]

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5 d. ago After US market, Dangote exports three cargoes of jet fuel to Saudi Arabia

Nigeria’s Dangote Petroleum Refinery is expanding its global footprint, with three cargoes of jet fuel, amounting to approximately 130 million read more After US market, Dangote exports three cargoes of jet fuel to Saudi Arabia

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6 d. ago Russian negotiators pleased with U.S. talks on Ukraine in Saudi Arabia

Russian negotiators have expressed satisfaction following talks with U.S. representatives in Saudi Arabia, marking the first steps toward ending the read more Russian negotiators pleased with U.S. talks on Ukraine in Saudi Arabia

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6 d. ago Katsina Gov Abruptly Ends Lesser Hajj, Returns To Nigeria Over Mother’s Demise

Katsina State governor, Mallam Dikko Umaru Radda, has returned to Nigeria from Saudi Arabia, following the passing of his mother, Hajiya Safara’u Umar Radda. The governor arrived at Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (MAKIA) in Kano on Monday, accompanied by his wife, Hajiya Zulaihat, and the member representing Musawa/Matazu federal constituency in the House of […]

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7 d. ago NDLEA intercepts Indian lady with 72 parcels of heroin in chocolate wraps

Tribune Online NDLEA intercepts Indian lady with 72 parcels of heroin in chocolate wraps On the same day, Yahaya Mohamed was arrested in the Ikotun area of Lagos with varying quantities of cocaine, heroin, and methamphetamine. NDLEA intercepts Indian lady with 72 parcels of heroin in chocolate wraps Tribune Online

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9 d. ago Russian drone kills family in Ukraine ahead of ceasefire talks

A Russian drone killed a family of three in southern Ukraine, triggering uproar in Kyiv 48 hours before both countries hold talks with the US on halting the three-year war. Russian and Ukrainian delegations will hold separate negotiations with United States officials in Saudi Arabia on Monday, with a senior Ukrainian official telling AFP it Read More

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1 week ago Rivers State of Emergency: APC praises Tinubu, demands extension to Osun

From Romanus Ugwu, Abuja The All Progressives Congress (APC) has commended President Bola Tinubu on the declaration of a State of Emergency in Rivers State. Reacting officially to the decision in a chat with TheSun.ng from Saudi Arabia, the National Secretary of the ruling party, Ajibola Basiru, also urged President Tinubu to extend the decision […] The post Rivers State of Emergency: APC praises Tinubu, demands extension to Osun appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago NDLEA Intercepts Cocaine Wrapped In Shoes, Prayer Beads Bound For Holy Land

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have intercepted cocaine concealed in prayer beads and locally made shoes. It was gathered that two suspects were arrested at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja Lagos State while attempting to smuggle the illicit substances into Holy Land. INFORMATION NIGERIA reports that one of the arrested individuals, […] The post NDLEA Intercepts Cocaine Wrapped In Shoes, Prayer Beads Bound For Holy Land appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago NDLEA intercepts cocaine, opioid shipments bound for US, Saudi Arabia, others

Tribune Online NDLEA intercepts cocaine, opioid shipments bound for US, Saudi Arabia, others At the export shed of the Lagos airport, Babafemi said officers of the Agency, on 11th March arrested a 60-year-old suspect, Yahaya Fatai Ayinla, while attempting to ship a cargo containing cloths used to conceal 400grams of skunk going to New York, United States of America. NDLEA intercepts cocaine, opioid shipments bound for US, Saudi Arabia, others Tribune Online

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2 w. ago PICTORIAL: NDLEA intercepts cocaine, opioid shipments meant for US, Saudi Arabia, Italy, Poland

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has intercepted multiple illicit drug consignments bound for the United States, Saudi Arabia, Poland, Italy, and the United Arab Emirates. The drugs, including cocaine, tramadol, loud, and molly, were concealed in various items such as prayer beads, board game packs, and female clothing. This was made known in a Read More

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2 w. ago NDLEA Intercepts Cocaine Concealed In Shoes, Prayer Beads Bound For Holy Land

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted cocaine concealed in prayer beads and locally-made shoes. The NDLEA said the owner of the consignments was intercepted while attempting to smuggle the illicit substances into the Holy Land. NDLEA’s Director of Media and Advocacy, Femi Babafemi, on Sunday, stated this in a statement posted on […]

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2 w. ago PHOTOS: NDLEA intercepts cocaine concealed in prayer beads, shoes

Tribune Online PHOTOS: NDLEA intercepts cocaine concealed in prayer beads, shoes “They were, however, intercepted by #ndlea_nigeria officers as shown by the attached pictures.” PHOTOS: NDLEA intercepts cocaine concealed in prayer beads, shoes Tribune Online

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2 w. ago PICTORIAL: NDLEA intercepts cocaine concealed in prayer beads, shoes

Officers of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have intercepted cocaine concealed in prayer beads and locally made shoes. The agency disclosed that the suspects were intercepted while trying to transport the illicit substances to the Holy Land. The agency’s Director of Media and Advocacy, Femi Babafemi, shared pictures of the seized contraband on X.com Read More

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3 w. ago Court convicts woman for smuggling $1,154, 900, SR135, 900 into Nigeria

From Desmond Mgboh,Kano Awoman, Hauwa Abdullahi Ibrahim has been convicted for smuggling $1,154,900 and 135,900 Saudi Riyals from Saudi Arabia into Nigeria. Hauwa was jailed after pleading guilty to a two-count charge of money laundering before Justice S.M Shuaibu of the Federal High Court sitting in Kano. Hauwa was arrested by officers of the Nigeria […] The post Court convicts woman for smuggling $1,154, 900, SR135, 900 into Nigeria appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Court convicts woman for smuggling 1,154,900 dollars, 135, 900 Riyals into Nigeria

From Desmond Mgboh,Kano The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, has secured the conviction of one Hauwa Abdullahi Ibrahim for smuggling a total of $1,154,900 and 135,900 Saudi Riyals from Saudi Arabia into Nigeria. Hauwa was jailed after pleading “guilty” to a two-count charge of money laundering before Justice S.M Shuaibu of the Federal High Court […] The post Court convicts woman for smuggling 1,154,900 dollars, 135, 900 Riyals into Nigeria appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Court Jails Woman For Smuggling $1.1m, 135k Riyals Cash In Kano

The Kano Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has secured the conviction of a woman, Hauwa Abdullahi Ibrahim, for smuggling an undeclared sum of $1,154,900 and 135,900 Saudi Riyals cash from Saudi Arabia into Nigeria. According to a statement issued on Thursday by the EFCC’s Head of Media and Publicity, Dele […]

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4 w. ago Infantino defends Saudi Arabia’s 2034 World Cup hosting and relationship with Trump

FIFA president Gianni Infantino has defended the governing body’s decision to award the 2034 World Cup to Saudi Arabia while read more Infantino defends Saudi Arabia’s 2034 World Cup hosting and relationship with Trump

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