Hajj

Nigeria’s allocation for the 2027 Hajj has increased to 60,000 following the approval of an additional 10,000 slots by the Saudi…

More than 1.5 million pilgrims have arrived in Saudi Arabia from outside the kingdom ahead of this year’s hajj pilgrimage,…

Abba Yusuf has cautioned intending pilgrims from Kano State to avoid all forms of misconduct while in Saudi Arabia and to…

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has announced the approved fares for the 2026 Hajj, with intending pilgrims set…

Chairman of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), Abdullahi Usman has said the return trip for Nigerian pilgrims will…

The Saudi Arabian authorities have proscribed photography, political chants and flag displays at the holy sites during the…

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has dismantled a criminal syndicate trafficking cocaine to Saudi Arabia under the…

A 75-year-old woman from Edo State, Adizatu Dazumi, has passed away during the 2025 Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia. Dazumi,…

A Kaduna-based Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi has confirmed that the Saudi Arabian authorities barred him from performing the…

Saudi Arabia has announced a temporary suspension of certain visa categories for citizens from 14 countries, including Nigeria,…