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Nigerian pilgrim dies in Saudi Arabia
A Nigerian pilgrim, Hajiya Aisha Ahmad, has died of illness in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday.
Aisha Ahmed, from Keffi Local…
Lagos airlifts 1,598 pilgrims, pledges to reimburse the others
In light of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria's inability to secure proposed slots for Nigerian intending pilgrims to this…
Hajj 2022: NAHCON review activities with caterers, tour operators
Alhaji Ibrahim Idris, NAHCON Coordinator Madinah, on Sunday met with the Hajj 2022 pilgrims caterers to review their activities…
Shopping: Nigerian pilgrims using calculators to ”communicate”
As over 10,700 Nigerian pilgrims converged on the city of Madinah in Saudi Arabia, shopping has become fun with…
Hajj 2022: Nigerian pilgrims depart for Makkah
The first batch of 510 pilgrims from Borno are departing Madinah on Friday to Makkah to commence the main Hajj rituals.
2,009 Nigerian pilgrims arrive in Madinah for Hajj 2022
At least 2,000 pilgrims out of the 43,000 Hajj slots allocated to Nigeria by the Saudi Arabian government have arrived at the…
Lagos govt begins construction of cultural village
The Lagos State Government has begun the construction of a cultural village at Ijan in Alimosho Local Government Area of the…
Saudi Arabia launches e-service for Umrah pilgrims to get Visas in 24 hours
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has launched an electronic service that issues visas to Umrah pilgrims within 24 hours.
Muslims from…
Nigeria safe to host global tourism conference – FG
The Federal Government says that the country is safe to host the first Global Conference on Cultural Tourism and Creative Industry…
Saudi Arabia to permit one million hajj pilgrims this year
Saudi Arabia announced on Saturday that it will allow one million Muslims from within and outside the country to participate in…