BREAKING: Return of Nigerian pilgrims begins Friday, says NAHCON
Muslim News Nigeria The airlifting of Nigerian pilgrims back home after a successful 2022 Hajj exercise will commence on Friday, July…
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SPECIAL REPORT: 96.4 percent of Nigerian pilgrims made ’emergency’ Hajj 2022 despite all challenges
Out of one million pilgrims who were expected to perform this year’s Hajj globally, about 899,353 eventually made…
Fraud Allegation: NAHCON denies collecting extra money from pilgrims, vows to probe, sanction tour operators
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has declared that it will thoroughly investigate the rip-off of some…
‘Stoning of devil’: Is there shaytan in Jamrah?
“Afe lo so’ko as-shaytani”, meaning “We are going to throw stones at the devil”, said some Yoruba-speaking pilgrims…
LET THERE BE PEACE IN NIGERIA: Nigerian pilgrims join others to pray at Mount Arafat as Hajj 2022 reaches climax
More than 41,000 Nigerian pilgrims join hundreds of thousands of other Muslim pilgrims from around the world to…
Hajj 2022: 15,000 Nigerian pilgrims are not ‘stranded’ – Muslim News findings revealed
Contrary to reports in The Guardian newspaper and some blogs that over 15,000 Nigerian pilgrims are “stranded”, Muslim…
Saudi extends deadline for pilgrims worldwide as Hajj 2022 commences Thursday
Reprieve has come the way of intending pilgrims from Nigeria and across the world who are yet to…
HAJJ AIRLIFTS: Saudi Arabia approves extension of deadline for Nigeria pilgrims
The General Authority for Civil Aviation, GACA, has approved extension of landing permit for Nigerian Hajj carriers under…
Despite challenges, NAHCON reiterates commitment to re-enforce pilgrims’ airlift
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria, NAHCON, has explained some the reason the commission has been having challenges…
#Hajj2022: Saudi Arabia releases awareness guides in Hausa, 13 other languages
MAKKAH — The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah, in strategic cooperation with the General Authority for Awqaf, has…
Hajj 2022: Sokoto pilgrim returns lost $700, N70,000, riyals in Madina
A Sokoto state pilgrim has returned a lost pouch containing 700 U.S. dollars, N70,000 and four Saudi Riyals…
Nasarawa female pilgrim dies in Makkah
A Nigerian female pilgrim from Nasarawa State, Hajiya Aisha Ahmad, is dead. Muslim News findings revealed that the…
Hajj 2022: Saudi authorities turn down Nigeria’s request for more slots, bars pilgrims older than 65
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), on Tuesday, informed that its request for more slots to enable…
Lagos won’t sell Hajj forms for 2023 pilgrimage – Prince Elegushi
– Reveals plans to refund intending pilgrims The Honourable Commissioner for Home Affairs in Lagos State, Prince Anofiu…
Hajj 2022: NAHCON working for 5,000 additional slots
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) under the leadership of Alhaji Zikrullah Kunle Hassan has sent a…