Tag: Saudi Arabia

Board denies abandoning pilgrims in Saudi Arabia

The Katsina State Pilgrims Welfare Board has denied abandoning its pilgrims in

Gov. Al-Makura releases N11m to pilgrims in Saudi Arabia for Sallah

In the spirit of Eid-el-Kabir, Gov. Tanko Al-Makura of Nasarawa State, has

Sallah: Katsina donates N147.9m to pilgrims

The Katsina State Government has announced donation of N147.9 million equivalent to

Hajj: NAHCON commends Saudi Authority providing logistic for pilgrims

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria(NAHCON) has commended the Saudi Authority for

More than 2 million pilgrims start the Hajj in Mecca

Saudi Arabia on Wednesday officially started the Hajj pilgrimage in 2017 with

1.7m pilgrims arrive Saudi Arabia for Hajj

No fewer than 1.705 million pilgrims have arrived the Kingdom of Saudi

Katsina State pilgrim duped $800 in Saudi Arabia

A pilgrim from Katsina State, Hauwa Muhammad, has been duped $800 in

Transportation of pilgrims to Saudi Arabia closes Aug. 26- NAHCON

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), says transportation of pilgrims to

Pilgrims commends NAHCON on accommodation, feeding arrangements

Some Nigerian pilgrims in Medina, Saudi Arabia, have commended the leadership of

5,571 Kaduna pilgrims depart to Saudi Arabia

A total of 5, 571 pilgrims from Kaduna State have been transported

Hajj: 400 persons denied privilege in 2014 get automatic slots in Plateau

The Plateau Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board has offered automatic slots to 400

Saudi Arabia bans 95,400 people without Hajj permits into Mecca

Saudi Arabia on Monday banned 95,400 individuals and 47,700 vehicles from entering

Oil rises to $53 approximately as inventory overhang erodes, Saudi cuts exports

Oil prices rose on Thursday lifted by a sustained decline in inventories

1,353 Lagos State pilgrims arrive Saudi Arabia for hajj-Amirul Hajj

The Lagos State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board, says 1,353 pilgrims from the

Birdstrike forces Medview Airline to abort Saudi-bound flight

A Saudi-bound flight operated by Medview Airline was on Saturday night aborted

Oil extends gains, on track for biggest weekly rise this year

Oil prices rose higher on Friday reaching new two-month highs and on

Saudi to allow access to Qatari pilgrims inspite diplomatic row

Saudi Arabia will allow pilgrims from Qatar to perform Hajj 2017, in

2017 Hajj: NAHCON explains hike in Hajj fare

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) on Monday attributed the hike

OPEC will continue to support Libyan, Nigerian oil output recovery – Saudi Energy Minister

Saudi Energy Minister Khalid al-Falih said Monday that OPEC 10 other major oil

Illegal Immigrants: 198 Nigerians Return Home From Saudi Arabic

198 Nigerians (illegal immigrants) returned home from Saudi Arabia on Saturday, July

Saudi Arabia imposes $106 fee on each domestic pilgrim

Saudi Hajj ministry has imposed 106 dollars fee on each domestic pilgrim

Stakeholders urge FG not to hand off hajj operations

Hajj and Umrah Stakeholders, on Sunday in Abuja, appealed to the Federal

NASS sets up committee to resolve 2017 hajj fare controversy

The National Assembly (NASS), says it has set up Ad-hoc Committee to

NASS to seek special dollar exchange rate for pilgrims – Rep Salame

The National Assembly will seek special dollar exchange rate for both Christian

Saudi King sacks Crown Prince, Replaces Him With Son

Saudi King Salman ousted his nephew as crown prince on Wednesday and

Sokoto To Spend N91 million On Prayers For Buhari

The Sokoto State Government has reportedly dished out the sum of N91

2017 Hajj: Ilorin Airport maps out strategy to checkmate drugs traffickers

The management of llorin International Airport on Tuesday said it had mapped

Saudi Arabia, Egypt, UAE sever ties with Qatar over ‘terrorism’

Saudi Arabia, Egypt, the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain severed their ties

NAHCON approves N1.5m as Hajj fare for Kaduna pilgrims

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has approved a flat rate

U.S. President Trump, King Salman of Saudi Arabia sign $110bn arms deal

U.S. President Donald Trump and King Salman of Saudi Arabia have signed