Ogun government says airlift of the state’s intending pilgrims to Saudi Arabia will commence on May 12. The Executive Secretary, Ogun Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board, Alhaji Ajibola Taiwo, made this known in Abeokuta on Monday during the final inoculation, sensitisation…
By Matthew Denis The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has announced that the inaugural flight for the 2025 Hajj season will take off on May 9th, with the airlift operation expected to be concluded by May 24th. This was…
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has sought continued prayers and support of relevant stakeholders to to ensure smooth and hitch-free 2025 Hajj operations . This is contained in an Eid el-Fitr goodwill message, issued in Abuja on Monday, …
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) on Saturday amended its contract with Mashariq al Dhabia, a Saudi-based service provider, to ensure a hitch-free 2025 Hajj exercise. The Chairman of NAHCON, Prof. Abdullahi Usman, signed the contract amendment on behalf…
By Seun Ibiyemi National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has secured 52,544 spaces for state pilgrims camps and reserved 16,263 slots for tour operators to enable Nigerian pilgrims perform 2025 Hajj rites in Saudi Arabia. The Assistant Director, NAHCON Information…
Jigawa State Pilgrims Welfare Board says it has remitted N4.520 billion to the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) as Hajj fare of some of the 2025 intending pilgrims from the state. The Director-General of the Board, Alhaji Ahmed Labbo,…
By: Austine Emmanuel, Kaduna National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has announced that intending pilgrims from Kaduna State will pay N8,457,685.59 as fares for the 2025 Hajj. In a statement signed by the agency’s Public Relations Officer, Yunusa Muhammad Abdullahi,…
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) says it will address legitimate concerns raised by the Association of Hajj and Umrah Operators of Nigeria (AHUON). The commission’s Assistant Director, Public Affairs, Mrs Fatima Usara, said this in a statement on…
By Saka Laaro, Ilorin. A former Grand Khadi of the Kwara State Shariah Court of Appeal, Justice Idris Haroon, has called on the federal government to launch a thorough investigation into the alleged mismanagement of funds by officials of the…
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) on Monday gave a breakdown of how it spent the N90 billion Federal Government’s subsidy for the 2024 Hajj pilgrims. The Executive Chairman of NAHCON, Malam Jalal Arabi, gave the breakdown at a…
