Mecca

Umrah pilgrims return to a Mecca as Saudi lifts COVID-19 ban

Mecca slowly stirred from a seven-month hibernation on Sunday as pilgrims trickled in after…

Saudi Arabia imposes 24-hour curfew in Mecca, Medina

Saudi Arabia imposed a 24-hour curfew in the Muslim holy cities of Mecca and…

Saudi Arabia suspends domestic flights, buses, taxis and trains

Saudi Arabia will suspend all domestic flights, buses, taxis, and trains for 14 days…

No amount of casting, binding, it’s not my portion will save you from coronavirus, protect yourself- Comedian Alibaba

Comedian Alibaba has shared a post to warn people who think they can cast and…

Meet Umar Dikko, beggar turn buisnessman who owns houses, transport company, sachet water business (Photo)

Alhaji Umar may be a beggar but he is a beggar with a difference…

American singer Akon visits Mecca to participate in Hajj (photo)

American singer and Senegalese born Akon has paid a visit to Mecca to participate…

Nigerian pilgrim dies in Saudi while ‘stoning the devil’

A female pilgrim from Nigeria has died while 'stoning the devil' during the annual…

Hajj goes digital: Saudi Arabia adopts electronic system for stoning devil

The Saudi Arabian authorities have introduced an electronic system into the stoning of the…

2019 Hajj: Lagos govt announces departure date for first batch of pilgrims

The Lagos State Government on Wednesday announced the departure date for the first batch…

Nollywood actors storm Baba Suwe’s Ikorodu home [Photos]

Nollywood actors and actresses have turned Baba Suwe's residence to a sort of Mecca…

Nigerian woman fulfills dream to die in Mecca

A Nigerian woman whose dream was to die during 2017 pilgrimage in Mecca has…