The Executive Chairman of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), Jalal Arabi, and the commission’s secretary, Abdullahi Kontagora, are currently being held by the Economic...
A former Welfare Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State, Alhaja Ramota Bankole, has died in Saudi Arabia. Bankole, one of the Lagos...
In a major drug bust, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested four intending pilgrims attempting to ingest wraps of cocaine at Emerald Hotel...
The Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, on Wednesday, approved a subsidy of N500,000 for each of the intending pilgrims from the state. The Director General,...
The Chief Whip of the Senate, Mohammed Ali Ndume, has expressed his reservations over the increase in the fare for the 2024 Hajj by the National...
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), on Sunday, announced adjustments to Hajj pilgrimage fees for 2024. Existing registrants who secured their slots before the February...
Nigerian pilgrims can breathe a sigh of relief as the Federal Government has secured a smoother journey to Mecca for the 2024 Hajj pilgrimage. On Sunday,...
For the second year running, citizens of Nigeria and other countries, who are not resident in Saudi Arabia will not be eligible for Hajj in the...
Benue pilgrims numbering about 550 cheated death on Saturday in Minna, when the plane conveying them crash-landed at the Minna Airport. They were returning to Nigeria...
Muslim pilgrims in Adamawa state will enjoy a N51,000 reduction from the initial 2019 Hajj fare of N1.510 million for the 2019 holy pilgrimage to Saudi...
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani is calling on the Muslim world to unite and punish the government of Saudi Arabia over the country’s handling of hajj pilgrimage....
The presidency has reacted to criticisms trailing the directive made by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to banks to sell dollar to intending hajj pilgrims...
Aftermath of the stampede that claimed hundreds of lives, Saudi Arabia’s King Salman has ordered a safety review for the Hajj pilgrimage. At least 717 people...
