Nigeria, July 24 -- The US-Saudi Arabia nuclear deal is falling apart almost as quickly as it was unveiled, due to President Donald Trump's new condition.

Mr Trump, on Thursday, said the deal, which allows the kingdom to develop a civilian nuclear programme, was subject to Riyadh joining the Abraham Accords; a condition that was not previously indicated.

Mr Trump also denied that the agreement would allow uranium enrichment.

"The Civil Nuclear Deal (There will be no enrichment of material!). which pertains only to non-military use. will be approved, but is totally subject to Saudi Arabia joining the very respected and successful Abraham Accords," he wrote on Truth Social.

The Abraham Accords are a series of agreements brokered under M...