Hon Iyepe set for Hajj 2026 with 340 pilgrims, promises efficient service
Muslim News Nigeria * Confirms visa and ticket readiness as airlift begins May 11 Renowned Islamic scholar, preacher, and former Chairman…
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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…
Crescent University at 20: Zikrullah Hassan celebrates Ajibola’s enduring legacy of faith, law, and education
* As institution holds special prayer for late sage at Founder’s Day celebration Former Chairman of the National…
Ibn Battuta’s legacy resonates in Zikrullah Hassan’s journey of faith and discovery
As Former NAHCON boss shares his odyssey, spiritual significance of Islam’s three sacred mosques By Rasheed Abubakar At…
Amb Ismail Abba Yusuf: The diplomat poised to rescue NAHCON from drift, By Ishola Balogun
* What he’s expected to do When the Federal Government announced the appointment of Ambassador Ismail Abba Yusuf…
Why I Resigned as NAHCON Chairman – Prof Saleh Usman
In a move that has drawn attention across Nigeria’s Muslim community, Professor Abdullahi Saleh Usman has resigned from…
Saudi Arabia to start issuing Hajj visas on Sunday, four-month ahead of 2026 pilgrimage
The Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah announced the commencement of visa issuance for the 2026 Hajj season…
Hajj 2026: Saudi Arabia sets February 8 deadline for pilgrims’ data capture
By Fatima Sanda Usara * Says all requirements must be completed on Nusuk Masar for visa issuance The…
Saudi minister restates ‘no Hajj without permit’ policy, strengthens Nigeria cooperation ahead of 2026 Hajj
By Mariam Zubair Abubakar/ ABUJA In a historic visit, Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Hajj and Umrah, Dr. Tawfiq…
