May 14, 2026

Zainab Aliyu, Ibrahim Abubakar return to Nigeria from Saudi Arabia [Photos]

By Farouk Mohammed

Zainab Aliyu and Ibrahim Abubakar, who was arrested and later released by Saudi authorities over false drug trafficking charges, have returned to Nigeria.

Okay Nigeria reports that they arrived the Aminu Kano Airport in Kano on Monday morning after their incarceration period in Saudi.

It can be recalled that the Federal Government secured the release of Zainab Aliyu and Ibrahim Abubakar in April.

The Saudi Arabian had earlier planned to execute the two for allegedly entering their country with Tramadol.

Zainab Aliyu arrives Kano from Saudi Arabia
Zainab Aliyu returns to Kano from Saudi Arabia
Zainab Aliyu returns to Kano from Saudi Arabia
Ibrahim Abubakar returns to Kano from Saudi Arabia
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