Tag: Hajj
Tinubu approves 3 airlines for 2024 hajj
President Bola Tinubu has approved three airlines to serve as exclusive carriers for the 2024 hajj pilgrimage.
The airlines are the Air Peace, FlyNas, and...
FG extends 2024 hajj registration deadline to January 31
The Federal Government has approved an extension of the deadline for the 2024 hajj registration by the intending pilgrims.
The Assistant Director, Public Affairs, National...
Casual worker gets job offer, N1m, hajj slot for returning $16,000
A casual worker at the Kano State Pilgrims Welfare Board, Dayyabu Haladu, who returned missing $16,000 during the 2023 Hajj operation in Saudi Arabia,...
2023 Hajj: 5 Nigerians die in Saudi Arabia
No fewer than five Nigerian pilgrims participating in the ongoing Hajj in Saudi Arabia have been confirmed dead.
The head of the National Hajj Commission...
NAHCON announces fares, airlines for 2023 Hajj
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has announced eight different 2023 Hajj fares regime for the Northern states and other parts of the...
Kaduna Govt launches reviewed curriculum, guide for Hajj
The Kaduna State Pilgrims Welfare Agency on Tuesday launched a reviewed curriculum (Hajj training manual) and guide for the pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia.
The reviewed...
Saudi Arabia lifts restriction on hajj pilgrim numbers
Saudi Arabia says it will not impose limits on the number of pilgrims for the 2023 hajj.
The Saudi Arabia Minister of Hajj and Umrah,...
Intending pilgrims protest in Kano as over 1000 miss 2022 Hajj
About 1000 intending pilgrims from Kano State may miss 2022 pilgrimage following failure by the airline carriers to convey them to Saudi Arabia.
The pilgrims...
Nigerian pilgrim dies in Saudi Arabia
A Nigerian pilgrim, Hajiya Aisha Ahmad, has died of illness in Saudi Arabia.
Aisha Ahmed, from Keffi Local Government Area of Nasarawa state, died on...
Police honour officer for returning missing dollars to owner
The Katsina State Police Command has honoured a constable, Nura Mande, who found and returned missing 800 dollars to its owner in the state.
This...
