Director of Islamic University of Madinah, Dr. Abdulrahman bin Abdullah Al-Sand received here today the Consul General of the Republic of Niger, Sayyid Zakari, accompanied by his deputy Ghazay Omar, head of Protocol for the Consul Abari Abdullah and head of the Niger community's members in Madinah, Mohammed Jay Qarodih. Dr. Al-Sand stressed that the students of Niger are the most distinguished of the university students, noting that about 100 students from Niger are currently registered at the Islamic University. For his part, the Consul General of the Republic of Niger expressed thanks to the University director, saying that "The university has a great status in the hearts of the people of Niger."