The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has assured that all Nigerian pilgrims will return from Saudi Arabia by June 28, 2025. So far, 6,528 pilgrims have been airlifted back to Nigeria through various flights.
The commission blamed the delay...
A fire broke out on Saturday at Imaratus Sanan Hotel in Makkah, Saudi Arabia, which housed 484 Nigerian pilgrims. Fortunately, all were confirmed safe.
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) said most of the pilgrims were away in Mina...
An APC chieftain, Musa Iliyasu Kwankwaso, has alleged a coordinated effort to discredit the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) and its Chairman, Professor Abdullahi Sale Usman, ahead of the 2025 Hajj.
In a statement Saturday, Kwankwaso said recent media...
Saudi-based Mashariq Al Dhahabiah has accused the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) of breaching its contract for the 2025 Hajj and has given the commission 20 days to resolve the issue or face international arbitration.
The firm claims it was contracted as the sole service provider for Nigerian pilgrims...
Pilgrims from Kebbi state who were scheduled for the first flight to the kingdom of Saudi Arabia have left for the 2024 hajj exercise, according to a statement posted the state governor’s X handle.
Governor Nasir Idris appreciated the National...