News Hajj: Bauchi announces compulsory polio vaccination for 2025 pilgrims Khadijat Adelani Mar 18, 2025 The Bauchi State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board has declared that all aspiring pilgrims must have a polio vaccination for the year …
News Saudi Arabia sponsors 20 Nigerian on pilgrimage Olusegun Kugbayi Jan 22, 2025 Twenty Nigerians will perform this year’s lesser hajj (Umrah) in Saudi Arabia on the sponsorship of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.…
News NAHCON sets 2025 Hajj fare, southern pilgrims to pay N8.7m Alagbe Shenayon Jan 20, 2025 The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has released the fare for the 2025 Hajj. In a statement issued on Monday, the…
News FG approves four airlines for 2025 Hajj operations Alagbe Shenayon Jan 13, 2025 The Federal Government has approved four airlines to serve as official carriers for pilgrims participating in the 2025 Hajj. In…
News NAHCON to end Dollar payments for Hajj to lower costs Toyibat Ajose Dec 20, 2024 The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has revealed plans to eliminate the use of the dollar for Hajj-related payments,…
News Alleged N90bn hajj subsidy mismanagement: Tinubu fires NAHCON chairman,… Oluwadamilare Emmanuel Aug 20, 2024 President Bola Tinubu has appointed Abdullahi Usman as the chairman of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON). Ajuri…
News Togo tightens COVID-19 controls after Hajj deaths Alagbe Shenayon Jun 29, 2024 Togo has become the second West African country to implement Covid-19 screening tests and face mask requirements for pilgrims…
News Hajj: Saudi nab over 300,000 violators amid enhanced procedures Alagbe Shenayon Jun 12, 2024 Saudi authorities have apprehended over 300,000 violators of Hajj regulations, including 153,998 foreigners who arrived on tourist…
News Hajj: Another Nigerian pilgrim dies in Makkah Alagbe Shenayon Jun 10, 2024 The Kebbi Pilgrims Welfare Board has reported the passing of another pilgrim in Makkah, Saudi Arabia. According to a statement…
News Hajj: Nigerian pilgrim allegedly commits suicide in Saudi Arabia Alagbe Shenayon Jun 10, 2024 A tragic incident has occurred involving a Nigerian pilgrim, Hajia Hawawu Mohammed, from the Kwara State contingent, who…