A Nigerian man who has spent 10 years on death row for stealing some hens and eggs has been promised a pardon by the governor of the southwestern Osun state.
Segun Olowookere was 17 years old in 2010 when he was arrested along with his accomplice, (...)
RIYADH —King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) signed a cooperation agreement with a civil society organization to implement a project to drill 21 medium-depth solar-powered wells in the regions of Abuja, Enugu, Kano, Osun, Oyo, (...)
Millions of residents in northern Nigeria have been placed under 24-hour curfews amid nationwide protests against the high cost of living.
Governments in the states of Kano, Jigawa, Yobe and Katsina have ordered locals not to leave their homes — and (...)
"I have slaughtered a ram every year starting from 1976 but this year I can't, I just can't."
Like many of the estimated 100 million Muslims in Nigeria, 78-year-old Mallam Kabiru Tudun Wada is not celebrating Eid al-Adha as he normally would because (...)
At least 11 worshippers have been killed and dozens others injured after a man attacked a mosque in Nigeria's northern Kano state, police say.
A man allegedly sprayed the mosque with petrol and locked its doors before setting it on fire, trapping (...)
A Nigerian court has sentenced a Chinese businessman to death after being found guilty of murdering his girlfriend Ummu Kulthum Sani in 2022.
Frank Geng Quarong was discovered in her room after having stabbed her several times there.
The killing of (...)
DAVOS — During the World Economic Forum's annual meeting in Davos, Saudi Minister of Communications and Information Technology Eng. Abdullah Al-Swaha engaged in strategic discussions with Japan's Minister of Digital Transformation Taro Kano.
The (...)
NEWCASTLE — Italian coach Roberto Mancini, who previously led Italy's national team to victory in the European Championship, faces his first challenge since taking over as the coach of the Saudi national football team. The test comes in the form of (...)
RIYADH — Italian manager Roberto Mancini, the newly appointed head coach of the Saudi national football team, has unveiled the initial squad of the "Green Team" under his leadership.
The squad includes 26 players who will participate in the training (...)
King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) has continued distributing food baskets to the neediest families as part of the 2023 Food Basket Project in the Republic of Nigeria.
KSrelief distributed today eleven tons and 780 kilograms (...)
The national flag carrier of Saudi Arabia, SAUDIA has collaborated with the Saudi Air Connectivity Program (ACP) and Saudi Tourism Authority, to launch four new international destinations: Beijing (PRC), Birmingham (UK), Kano (Nigeria), and (...)
King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) launched on Friday the second phase of the free eye operations project within the "Noor Saudi" program in Kano, the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
It was implemented during the period from 9 to (...)
King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) has launched the second voluntary medical campaign to combat blindness and the diseases that cause it in Kano city in the Federal Republic of Nigeria, running from 18 to 25 May 2022.
This (...)
On most days, fisherman Kazushi Kinjo leaves port on the Japanese island of Yonaguni to catch deep sea red snapper in waters to the north.
There, fish are plentiful — and increasingly, so are Chinese Coast Guard ships. Chinese ships patrol the sea (...)
King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) inaugurated Wednesday Ramadan food baskets distribution project in Abuja, the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
The project aims to distribute 2,300 food baskets, benefiting 13,800 people in (...)
King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) has concluded the voluntary medical campaign to combat blindness and in Kano, the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
During the period of 7-14 July 2021, KSrelief's medical team examined 694 (...)
King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) has continued implementing the voluntary medical campaign to combat blindness and its causes in Kano, the Federal Republic of Nigeria, which started on July 7 and will continue until July (...)
King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) has continued implementing the voluntary medical campaign to combat blindness and its causes in Kano, the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
From June 30 to July 4, KSrelief's medical team examined (...)
King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) has concluded implementing the voluntary medical campaign to combat blindness and its causes in Kano, the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
During the period of 22-29 June 2021, KSrelief's medical (...)
King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) contributed to the Initiative for Living and Livelihood Fund for Rehabilitating Watari Dam, Kano, Nigeria, in collaboration with a number of donors.
The initiative aims at enabling the (...)
King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) has continued implementing the voluntary medical campaign to combat blindness and its causes in Kano, the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
Over the past two days, KSrelief's medical team examined (...)
King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief), in cooperation with Al Basar International Foundation, have conducted as many as 155 surgeries, during the second day of its campaign, which included also examining 990 patients and (...)
RIYADH — The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre (KSRelief) is carrying out medical campaigns to combat blindness and diseases that cause it in Sudan and Nigeria.
In Sudan, KSRelief launched the campaign on Thursday in the presence of (...)
In Kenya, a major UN-led cash and nutrition relief project is underway for informal workers facing a hunger crisis brought on by COVID-19, amidst warnings on Friday that the situation is likely even worse in many poorer countries.
"COVID-19 has (...)
ALULA — The Winter at Tantora Festival hosted the American musician Lionel Richie on Friday in an exceptional performance in the embrace of the picturesque nature of AlUla with the British sensation Craig David as a special guest. The event is part (...)
