Tag: Hajj

JUST IN: Saudi Arabia Bars Nigerians, Others From Hajj

Saudi Arabia said on Saturday it would limit the annual Muslim pilgrimage

COVID-19: Osun Begins Vaccination of 800 Intending Pilgrims to Hajj

  The Osun government on Monday started the vaccination of 800 intending

No Hajj Seats Allocated to Nigeria Yet– NAHCON

    The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) says no hajj

Why Hajj funds will be returned to intending Pilgrims – Gov. Bagudu

Gov. Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi has set up a  committee to refund

COVID-19: Saudi Arabia Bars 2020 International Hajj Pilgrims

Saudi Arabia has banned international visitors from making the Islamic pilgrimage, known

Hajj 2020: Kwara Pilgrims Board Allays Fear of Cancellation

The Kwara Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board has allayed fears of prospective pilgrims

Hajj: Katsina government doles out over N30,000 each to 3,086 pilgrims

Katsina State Governor, Aminu Masari, has doled out cash gift of 300

44, 450 Nigerians now in Saudi Arabia for Hajj – says NAHCON

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) on Tuesday announced the completion

How female airport official was caught with $600 belonging to pilgrim

A female staff  member of the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN),

32,402 Nigerians now in Saudi Arabia for 2019 Hajj – NAHCON

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) on Thursday said it had

Over 23,000 Nigerian pilgrims arrive in Saudi Arabia for Hajj – NAHCON

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) says it has so far

Hotel CCTV helps Nigerian woman locate missing $800 during Hajj

Rashida Tijani, a female pilgrim from Oyo State, who lost her purse

Gombe transports first batch of 560 pilgrims to Saudi Arabia

Gombe State has transported its first batch of 560 intending Pilgrims from

Nigerian pilgrims begin movement from Madinah to Makkah, Thursday

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has contracted the transportation of

Man takes loan for Hajj in Osogbo, refuses to pay back after six years

A 57-year-old Muslim, Khalil Babalola, appeared before an Osun State Magistrates’ Court sitting

8 things Nigerian pilgrims should expect during 2019 Hajj – NAHCON

As intending Pilgrims across the 36 states of Nigeria and FCT prepare

2019 Hajj: FCT begins medical screening for intending pilgrims

FCT Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board says it will conduct compulsory medical screening

Anatomy of the 2019 Hajj Fare – By Ishaq Jae

Figures of the 2019 Hajj Fares started emerging last week with the

Kaduna pilgrims board announces N1.5m as 2019 Hajj fare

The Kaduna State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board (SMPWB), on Saturday, announced N1.5million

2019 Hajj: FCT board warns intending pilgrims against fraudulent acts

The FCT Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board, on Sunday warned 2019 intending pilgrims

Court sentences activist to 12 years imprisonment over social media comments

An Abuja court has sentenced Ibrahim Garba Wala, a well-known social media

Biometric data: Kaduna State captures 2,200 intending Hajj pilgrims

The Kaduna State Muslim Welfare Board has captured no fewer than 2,200

2019 Hajj: NAHCON inaugurates medical guidelines review committee

Alh. Abdullahi Muhammad, the Executive Chairman, National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON)

2019 Hajj: NAHCON to begin biometric data capturing of intending pilgrims

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) and the Embassy of the

Hajj 2019: 95,000 slots Approved for Nigerians

The Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Hon Khadija Abba Ibrahim, has

Tragedy: Another Nigerian pilgrim dies in Saudi Arabia

The Nigerian pilgrimage mission in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday recorded double tragedy

Pray For Peace In Nigeria, NAHCON Urges Hajj Pilgrims

The Chairman National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), Abdullahi Muktar on Sunday

Hajj: Don’t Transport Criminals NAHCON Warns Airline Operators

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) on Saturday warned this year’s

Hasten our return home, nostalgic pilgrims urge NAHCON

Thousands of Nigerian pilgrims, who performed this year’s Hajj in Saudi Arabia

2m expected at annual Hajj pilgrimage in Mecca -Saudi authorities

Saudi authorities say two million Muslims from around the world are expected