NAHCON counters video of Adamawa pilgrims in Makkah, denies abandonment claims
Muslim News Nigeria * Attributes mix-up to coordination gap during allocation The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has reacted to…
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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…
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…
Saudi Arabia launches multilingual health guide as NAHCON unveils Hajj Companion App for Nigerian pilgrims
* Saudi authorities release health awareness materials in eight languages Saudi Arabian health authorities and the National Hajj…
Hon Iyepe set for Hajj 2026 with 340 pilgrims, promises efficient service
* Confirms visa and ticket readiness as airlift begins May 11 Renowned Islamic scholar, preacher, and former Chairman…
2027: Prof. Oloyede cautions Imams against using pulpit for partisan campaigns
* Outlines conditions for Imams seeking political office * Over 400 Imams converge on Lagos to discuss politics,…
Nigeria flags off 2026 Hajj operations as VP Shettima leads inaugural airlift
* NAHCON pledges pilgrims’ welfare, urges humility in holy land * Airlifts 2,111 pilgrims in five flights on…
Indonesia, Pakistan lead global Hajj 2026 quota as Saudi targets 2 million pilgrims
* Nigeria drops in ranking as utilisation falls below 50,000 Saudi Arabia is expected to host between approximately…
Shettima flags off Nigeria Hajj 2026 airlift in Abuja Sunday
* Kogi pilgrims lead inaugural flight as Sultan of Sokoto, Gov Ododo, Aviation Minister, others to attend Vice…
Nigeria begins 2026 Hajj airlift May 3 as NAHCON finalises preparations
The inaugural flight for Nigeria’s 2026 Hajj operation will take off on May 3 from Gateway International Airport,…
Nigeria not included as Makkah Route welcomes pilgrims ahead of Hajj 2026
* Initiative expands across 10 countries, easing pre departure processing for over 179,000 pilgrims * What is the…
Nigerian operator seeks stronger global collaboration in pilgrimage services as Umrah forum ends in Madinah
By Rasheed Abubakar * Praises NAHCON’s digital solutions in pilgrimage management As the 2026 Umrah and Ziyarah Forum…
