2024 Hajj: Kebbi airlifts first set of pilgrims to Hajj
Pilgrims from Kebbi State, slated for the initial flight to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, have embarked on the 2024 Hajj…
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Hajj: Sanwo-Olu warns pilgrims not to flout Saudi laws
Lagos State Governor Mr. Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu on Sunday warned pilgrims to strictly adhere to the laws of the Kingdom…
2023 Hajj: NAHCON clears air on additional $100 charge on pilgrims
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has reiterated its commitment to the smooth airlift of Nigerian…
Hajj 2022: NAHCON regrets inability to transport 1,550 intending pilgrims
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) on Friday expressed regrets over its inability to transport 1,500 intending…
COVID-19: Saudi Arabia bars non-resident pilgrims from 2021 hajj
Saudi Arabia announced yesterday that this year’s hajj pilgrimage will be limited to no more than 60,000 people, all of them from…
COVID-19: Saudi Authorities announce conditions for intending pilgrims
Saudi authorities said Monday only people immunised against Covid-19 will be allowed to perform the year-round umrah pilgrimage…
Fuel Scarcity disrupts airlift, leaves pilgrims stranded in Saudi Arabia
The scarcity of aviation fuel yesterday bit harder on local operations, as airlines had difficulties carrying out both scheduled…
Hajj: 2,480 Nigerians now on pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia
The arrival of Kano State’s 540 pilgrims in Madinah on Saturday has raised the number of Nigerians currently on pilgrimage in…
LASG urges pilgrims to complete Hajj payments April 30
Intending pilgrims from Lagos State have been directed to complete payment for the 2018 Hajj by April 30 to facilitate their…