May 14, 2026

Ibrahim Abubakar released to Nigerian government after detention in Saudi Arabia

By Muhammad A. Aliyu

Ibrahim Abubakar, a Nigerian man, arrested in Saudi Arabia for alleged drug trafficking has been released to the Nigerian government.

Okay Nigeria understands that the Saudi authorities handed over Abubakar to the Ag. Consul General, Nigerian Consulate, Jeddah.

Zainab Aliyu, a student of Maitama Sule University, Kano, was also released on Tuesday.

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