Saudi Arabia Reportedly Set To Grant Conditional Approval For Alcohol

Eko Hot Blog reports that the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is reportedly planning to permit the sale of alcohol to non-Muslim diplomats for the first time. Before the latest development, diplomats had to import alcohol into the Islamic country through a diplomatic pouch. Saudi Arabia has had a prohibition on alcohol since 1952, which was … Read more

Saudi Offers Scholarship To 424 Nigerian Students

Controversy Trails Saudi Arabia Directive Asking Mosques To Reduce Speakers' Volume

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is offering 424 scholarship slots for Nigerian students to study various courses in Saudi universities. It said the slots are part of the 6,597 scholarship the kingdom distributes annually to African students. According to a statement on Monday from the Saudi embassy in Abuja, 150 slots are also given to … Read more