The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has refuted claims that over 600 Nigerian pilgrims stayed in Saudi Arabia beyond their scheduled return after performing the lesser Hajj. This denial comes in response to allegations made by former Kaduna Central…
Following controversies surrounding the management of the 2024 Hajj fund, amounting to N90 billion, and the subsequent summons of the National Hajj Commission Chairman by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), the EFCC has reported recovering some misappropriated funds…
By Sodiq Adelakun The Lagos State government has successfully concluded the 2024 Hajj exercise, with the safe return of all 1,869 pilgrims who traveled to Saudi Arabia for the holy pilgrimage. The final batch of pilgrims arrived at the Muritala…
The first and second batches of 845 pilgrims from Ogun State led by officials of the Ogun State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board have arrived in Medina, Saudi Arabia, to perform this year’s holy pilgrimage. The first batch of the pilgrims…
