Six Nigerian pilgrims dead, eight others ill as 2023 Hajj rites begin
Muslim News Nigeria • 30 pilgrims down with mental illnesses • Medical team pledges utmost care to reduce casualty rates Since…
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Pre-Arafat Meeting: Nigerian pilgrims begin movement to Mina tonight, says NAHCON
– Stakeholders meet to deliberate on stress-free Hajj2023 – Envoy praises NAHCON for successful airlift to Saudi Movement…
Hajj 2023: Saudi Arabia issues guidelines for Mina, Jamarat exercises
• organises demos to prevent stampede during stone pelting • NAHCON urges pilgrims to follow instructions Saudi Arabian…
Hajj2023: Nigeria completes airlift of over 95,000 intending pilgrims to Saudi Arabia
By Rasheed Abubakar, Makkah Summaries: – First time in 10 years NAHCON will airlift completely over 95,000 contingents…
NAHCON Chairman commends Saudi authorities on Hajj, Umrah management
The Chairman, National Hajj Commission of Nigeria, NAHCON, Alhaji Zikrullah Kunle Hassan has commended the Saudi authorities for…
Hajj 2023: Lagos completes airlift of 3,655 pilgrims to Saudi Arabia
Lagos State Government has successfully airlifted 3,655 pilgrims to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for the Year 2023…
NAHCON airlifts over 71,000 Nigerian pilgrims, winds up operations June 24
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria, NAHCON, has said the outbound movement of pilgrims from Nigeria to Saudi…
Tinubu approves return of NEMA, Hajj Commission to VP’s office
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Tuesday, approved the return of the National Emergency Management Agency and the National…
Hajj2023: 62,000 Nigerians among 1.2 million pilgrims in Saudi
There are over 1.2 million pilgrims from different parts of the world currently in the Kingdom of Saudi…
NAHCON chastises state boards over HSS
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has expressed disappointment over the alleged refusal to allocate slots to…
Hajj 2023: Arik will conclude airlift of pilgrims soon – NAHCON
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has assured intending pilgrims stranded at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport…
CSO salutes exemplary patriotism, cooperation of Hajj 2023 Air carriers
Independent Hajj Reporters (IHR), a civil society organisation made up of Nigerian journalists who monitor and report activities…
Hajj 2023: Imam Nojeem Jimoh lauds NAHCON staff for excellent service
– Says no operator worldwide without challenges The Imam of LightHouse Mosque, Lekki, Lagos, Imam Nojeem Jimoh, says…
OIC Meeting: Nigeria seeks inclusion into Makkah Router Initiative
– Demands increase in Hajj slots Nigeria’s Ambassador to Saudi Arabia, Alhaji Yahaya Lawal has called on the…
Hajj 2023: More than 580,000 pilgrims arrive in Saudi Arabia
Authorities have registered a total of 585,932 pilgrims who have travelled from across the globe including Nigeria to…