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U.S. Approves Potential $24.3 Billion Sale of 48 F-35 Jets to Saudi Arabia

September 18, 2026

The United States has approved a potential $24.3 billion deal to provide Saudi Arabia with 48 F-35A fighter jets, expanding defence cooperation between Washington and Riyadh while leaving the transaction subject to

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Aramco, Ma’aden to Explore for Copper, Rare Earths in Saudi Arabia

August 20, 2026

Saudi Arabian oil giant Aramco and mining company Ma’aden have agreed to establish a joint venture to explore for copper, zinc, lead and rare-earth elements across about 182,000 square kilometres, as the

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Can Nigerians Trust Saudi Arabia’s Labour Deal to Deliver?

January 29, 2026

For years, the stories many Nigerians associated with Saudi Arabia were not about opportunity, but about risk. They were shared quietly in families and on social media: accounts of workers stranded without

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Saudi Arabia Rejects Israel’s Recognition of Somaliland, Reaffirms Support for Somalia

December 27, 2025

Saudi Arabia has expressed strong opposition to Israel’s recognition of Somaliland as an independent state, describing the move as a violation of international law and an endorsement of unilateral separatism, Prime Business

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FIFA U-20 World Cup: Nigeria Drawn Against Colombia, Saudi Arabia, Norway

May 30, 2025

Nigeria’s U-20 men’s football national team, the Flying Eagles on Friday discovered their group opponents in the 2025 FIFA U-20 World Cup in Chile, reports Prime Business Africa. Head coach Aliyu Zubairu’s

Saudi to build suspended stadium in Neom

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Saudi To Build Stadium 350 Metres Above The Ground

August 2, 2024

Saudi Arabia, easily the new soccer destination, with some many top players now playing there, plans to build a suspended stadium that will be standing 350 metres above the ground. The oil

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Hajj Heatwave Claims Nearly 500 Lives, Hundreds More Feared Dead

June 23, 2024

Rising Death Toll Amid Extreme Heat This year’s Hajj pilgrimage has been marred by a tragic loss of life, due to the heatwave, with the official death toll soaring to almost 500.

Missed Flight: Keyamo Orders Probe Into Air Peace, Oshiomhole Clash

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Nigeria, Saudi Arabia To Resume Cargo Flight Operations – Keyamo

May 27, 2024

Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has revealed that plans to resume cargo flight operations between Nigeria and Saudi Arabia have been concluded.

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Deported Nigerians On Air Peace Wanted Visas Not Applicable To Them – Saudi Embassy Finally Reacts

November 16, 2023

The Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia has cleared the air on the deportation of 264 Nigerians upon entry into the Kingdom, stressing that the action was not targeted at Nigerians as it

More Calls For Air Peace To Be Designated A Flag Carrier As Airline Increases Routes

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Air Peace’s ‘Cheaper Flight Ticket’ To Jeddah May Account For Cancellation Of 264 Passengers’ Visas On Arrival – Analyst

November 14, 2023

Reactions have continued to trail the cancellation of visas of 264 passengers of Air Peace airline on arrival in Jeddah on Monday by Saudi authorities.

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Your Investments Are Safe In Nigeria – Tinubu Assures Saudi Investors

November 10, 2023

President Bola Tinubu has offered assurances to potential investors, asserting that their investments are secure in Nigeria. Speaking at the Saudi-Africa Summit in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on Friday, President Tinubu emphasized Nigeria’s

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Saudi Arabia Pledges Over $500 Million Investments Across Africa

November 9, 2023

Saudi Arabia has announced plans to seal deal agreements worth over $500 million with various African countries. The revelation came during the ongoing Saudi-Arab-African Economic Conference in Riyadh, where Saudi officials unveiled

Saudi Arabia, Russia Extend Oil Production Cuts Till End Of 2023, Pledge to Review

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Saudi Arabia, Russia Extend Oil Production Cuts By 2 Months

November 6, 2023

In a joint effort to maintain global oil market stability, Saudi Arabia and Russia have announced their commitment to continue voluntary production cuts through December 2023. Saudi Arabia will reduce its output

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Uzoho Aplogises For Social Media Outburst On Saudi, Mozambique Errors

October 20, 2023

Super Eagles goalkeeper, Francis Uzoho has tendered an apology for his social media post that berated supporters who criticized him for a string of poor performances in Nigeria's international friendlies against Saudi

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Saudi Arabia Seeks 2035 Women’s World Cup Hosting Rights

October 19, 2023

Football's new financial powerhouse, Saudi Arabia, are hopeful that they can be granted the hosting rights of the 2035 FIFA Women's World Cup, says the technical director of the country's women's team,

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5 Takeaways From Super Eagles’ Draw Against Saudi Arabia

October 14, 2023

Nigeria’s Super Eagles were held to a 2-2 draw by Saudi Arabia in Friday’s international friendly at the Estádio Municipal de Portimão in the first of two friendly games. Prime Business Africa‘s

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Omeruo, Iwobi, Osayi-Samuel, Moffi Return To Super Eagles For Saudi Arabia, Mozambique Friendlies

October 3, 2023

Super Eagles head coach Jose Peseiro has recalled defenders Kenneth Omeruo and Bright Osayi-Samuel, as well as midfielder Alex Iwobi and forward Terem Moffi to the team for October's international friendlies against

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Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Plays Down ‘Sportswashing’ Accusations

September 22, 2023

Despite the oupour of criticisms on Saudi Arabia's human rights records, the country's crown prince Mohammed bin Salman has sensationally insisted that he does not care about accusations of 'sportswashing' levelled against

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Super Eagles Set To Play Saudi Arabia In October Friendly

September 13, 2023

Nigeria's Super Eagles and Saudi Arabia will clash in a senior international friendly match in the city of Portimão, Portugal on Friday, 13th October 2023, the Communications and Media department of the

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Update: Mancini Expected To Become Saudi Arabia Head Coach

August 24, 2023

Former head coach of the Italian national team, Roberto Mancini is on the verge of becoming the new head coach of Saudi Arabia. The Italian-born coach who led Manchester City to winning

Sports

Al Hilal Eyes Keylor Navas

August 15, 2023

Saudi Arabian club Al Hilal has set their sights on Paris Saint-Germain goalkeeper Keylor Navas. Navas, the talented Costa Rican goalkeeper, has found himself lower down the pecking order at PSG since

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Multitudes of Pilgrims ‘Stone The Devil’ In Final Hajj Ritual

June 28, 2023

As the biggest pilgrimage since the Covid-19 draws to a close, multitudes of Muslims on Wednesday gathered for the “stone the devil” ritual in Saudi Arabia. Hundreds of thousands of worshippers at

Sports

Saudi Government Set To Invest $20 billion Into Football Clubs

June 5, 2023

The Saudi government has announced a $20 billion investment to develop Saudi Arabia's top clubs and bolster the country's league. The investment is aimed at attracting "very big names" to the league.

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New Report Shows Hardship Forces Nigerians In Saudi Arabia, Benin To Return

May 18, 2023

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has revealed that hardship drove many Nigerians that travelled to Saudi Arabia and Benin Republic back to Nigeria. In a report titled; ‘Awareness and Perception of

Nigeria’s Crude Oil Production Surges To 1.3mbpd

Business News·Insights

Saudi Arabia, OPEC+ Members Cut Oil Output, To Affect Nigeria’s Fuel Landing Cost

April 3, 2023

The cost of subsidy on Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known as fuel, in Nigeria will rise in May should the country not remove it, as Saudi Arabia and some members of

Sports·News

Qatar 2022: Saudi Arabia Shock Messi, Argentina In Group C Opener

November 22, 2022

Saudi Arabia caused one of the biggest shocks in FIFA World Cup history by coming from behind to beat Argentina in their Group C opener on Tuesday

Sports·News

Measured Expectations For Saudi Arabia’s Green Falcons In Qatar

November 18, 2022

Saudi Arabia will travel to the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ intent on matching their best performance in the competition: qualification for the last 16 in the USA 28 years ago.

Sports·News

Saudi Arabia Set To Co-bid For 2030 World Cup With Egypt, Greece

September 10, 2022

Saudi Arabia is reportedly set to announce a joint bid with Greece and Egypt to host the 2030 World Cup reports Prime Business Africa.

Sports

Saudi Pro League Champions Al Hilal Signs Ighalo From Arch Rivals Al Shabab

January 30, 2022

Saudi Arabia league champions Al Hilal have completed the signing of Nigeria striker Odion Ighalo from rivals Al Shabab. Al Shabab is arguably not in the good books of Nigerians who

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