September 21, 2025

Q1

General Pilgrims

Umrah Pilgrimage Draws Over 15 Million in Q1 2025, Foreign Arrivals Soar by Over 10% – GAS Report

In a new report released by the General Authority for Statistics (GAS), the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia recorded a total of 15,222,497 Umrah pilgrims in the first quarter of 2025. This staggering figure reflects the Kingdom’s continued efforts to enhance religious tourism and streamline pilgrim services under Vision 2030. The report, which was made public

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Business Economy

Nigeria’s Total Trade Hits ₦36 Trillion in Q1 2025 — NBS

Abuja, Nigeria — June 12, 2025 — Nigeria’s total foreign merchandise trade rose to ₦36.025 trillion in the first quarter of 2025, representing a 6.2% increase compared to ₦33.926 trillion recorded in Q1 2024, according to data released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). Despite the significant growth in naira terms, the dollar value

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