NAHCON concludes 2026 Hajj outbound airlift operation in 18 days, fixes June 3 for return flights
Muslim News Nigeria * Commends stakeholders, assures pilgrims’ safety ahead of Masha’ir * 2026 airlift trails 2025 pace in early pilgrim…
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Saudi Arabia holds workshop for Nigerian officials, stakeholders to boost Hajj 2026 coordination
By Shafii Sani Sani Mohammed The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah on Monday, 18th May 2026, organised a…
Nigeria, Saudi Arabia declare May 18 as first day of Dhul Hijjah 1447 AH
* Tuesday, May 26 fixed for Arafat Day as Muslims prepare for Eid Al Adha celebrations Saudi Arabia…
Kwara Grand Kadi leads practical Hajj sessions as Virgo International trains pilgrims on rites, conduct
* Diasporan pilgrims depart May 16 and 17, Nigerian airlift set for May 19 A leading Hajj and…
Hajj 2026: Hamdalillahi Travels pilgrims arrive Saudi Arabia in batches as airlift continues
Hamdalillahi Travels Limited has continued its 2026 Hajj airlift operations with the steady movement of pilgrims to the…
NAHCON board member cautions pilgrims against misuse of social media during Hajj
* Urges verification of information before posting online NAHCON board member representing the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic…
Hajj, accommodation and the burden of communication gaps in a digital age
By Rasheed Abubakar Accommodation is one of the essential requirements for a smooth and well-organised Hajj exercise, as…
NAHCON counters video of Adamawa pilgrims in Makkah, denies abandonment claims
* Attributes mix-up to coordination gap during allocation The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has reacted to…
NAHCON Ulama list common mistakes pilgrims make during Hajj
By Rasheed Abubakar * Some pilgrims lack proper understanding of ihram and tahallul: Sheikh Ahmad * Prof Alaro…
Hajj 2026: NAHCON reassures pilgrims of adequate welfare as Southwest states complete airlift
By Rasheed Abubakar Senior officials of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) have expressed satisfaction with the…
Hajj 2026: Saudi Arabia licenses NAHCON clinics as over 22,000 Nigerian pilgrims arrive in holy land
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has secured official approval and operational licences from the Kingdom of…
Saudi Police arrest 18 for forging iqamas, Nusuk cards, Hajj wristbands
In an effort to safeguard the integrity of the Hajj exercise and enforce pilgrimage regulations, the Saudi police…
Ufitfly Travels unveils Nymat Akashat Zibiri as Hajj, Umrah brand ambassador
* ‘Your View co-host urges fans to patronise agency for seamless Saudi trips One of the emerging Hajj…
NAHCON, Ogun State dismiss Flynas rejection of Gateway Airport, attribute pilgrims’ relocation to operational issues
They both reacted to The Punch report which claimed that pilgrims were stranded after the Saudi Arabia-based carrier…
Matters Arising: Ogun Hajj Airlift Controversy Raises Questions on Communication, News Verification and Pilgrims’ Welfare
By Rasheed Abubakar The controversy surrounding the 2026 Hajj airlift of Ogun State pilgrims from the newly commissioned…