Nigeria Archives - The Islamic Information

Nigeria Archives - The Islamic Information

saudi red cresent helicopter

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May 26, 2025

Saudi Red Crescent Saves Life of Nigerian Hajj 2025 Pilgrim After Cardiac Arrest at Miqat Mosque

Emergency teams in Madinah revive 65-year-old woman through rapid CPR efforts, showcasing the Kingdom’s high-level medical readiness to serve Hajj pilgrims.

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April 7, 2025

Saudi Arabia Temporarily Suspends Visas for 14 Countries Due To Hajj 2025

In preparation for the upcoming Hajj season 1446/2025, Saudi Arabia has temporarily halted the issuance of new short-term visas—including business, e-tourist, and family visit visas—for citizens of 14 countries. This measure, effective from April 13, 2025, aims to better coordinate arrivals and ensure safety during the pilgrimage.

byMohammad bin Abdullah

Saudi Arabia Bans 1 Year Visit Visa Access for 14 Countries to Curb Illegal Hajj Pilgrims

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February 3, 2025

Saudi Arabia Bans 1-Year Visit Visa for 14 Countries to Curb Illegal Hajj Pilgrims

Single-entry permits replace 1-year visas for key countries starting February 2025.

Okene, Kogi, Nigeria

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December 12, 2024

Nigeria Awards Hajj 2025 Tickets To Quran Contest Winners

Kano Governor Rewards Quran Recitation Winners with Hajj Seats and Cash Prizes

kano mosque fire

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May 18, 2024

Nigerian Mosque Fire Kills 21, 45 Injured (UPDATED)

People injured in the incident includes children as well.

Nigeria mosque roof collapse

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August 12, 2023

Over 10 Dead, Several Injured As Mosque’s Roof Collapsed In Nigeria

As a result of the Rescue Team’s ongoing operations, the death Toll continues to rise.

Lagos, Nigeria

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June 6, 2023

Muslims Pay Money To Free Abducted Christian Worshippers in Nigeria

Following the Muslim community’s payment of money and purchase of a motorcycle for the bandits, the 16 abducted…

Gunmen attack a mosque in Northern Nigeria killed 18 worshipers

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October 27, 2021

Gunmen attack a mosque in Northern Nigeria, killed 18 worshipers

At least 18 worshipers were reportedly killed after armed men attacked a mosque in northern Nigeria.

110 Muslims Have Been Killed in an Attack by Boko Haram in Nigeria

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November 30, 2020

110 Muslims Have Been Killed in an Attack by Boko Haram in Nigeria

According to the United Nations coordinator in Nigeria, at least 110 Muslims have been brutally killed in an…

Gunmen Kidnapped 40 and Killed 5 In Mosque Attack in Nigeria

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November 23, 2020

Gunmen Kidnapped 40 and Killed 5 In Mosque Attack in Nigeria

In a Nigerian mosque, a Gunmen kidnapped 40 as well as killed over 5 while attacking a mosque…

Adunni Ade islam scaled

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April 28, 2020

Nigerian Actress Adunni Ade Converts to Islam from Christianity

Nigerian Model turned Actress, Adunni Ade has been converted to Islam from Christianity. She was born in Queens,…

Blogs

March 11, 2020

Nigerian Police Officer Builds Mosque From His Own Salary

Among the bad and evil Police Officers, there are still good ones present. A Nigerian Police Officer had…

34 Hajj Pilgrims Died During Hajj 2019

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August 12, 2019

62 Hajj Pilgrims Died During Hajj 2019

29 Hajj Pilgrims from Bangladesh, 28 from Turkey whereas 5 Hajj Pilgrims from Nigeria have died during hajj…