The Kano state Pilgrims Welfare Board has been successful in securing the sale of a modest 2,600 Hajj seats, which only represents a fraction of the total 5,934 seats allocated to the state by the National Hajj Commission for the Read more…
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It is worth recalling that Malam Jalal Ahmad Arabi, the Chairman of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), initially aimed to uphold the 2024 Hajj fare at the initial deposit of N4.5 million. This intention seemed feasible until the Read more…
The expiration of the new deadline, with the support of its sister agencies, NAHCON would have determined the total cost of the 2024 Hajj. However, the new date is now set for January 31, 2024. Responding to the sincere concerns Read more…
The Association of Hajj and Umrah Operators of Nigeria (AHUON) has expressed concerns about the potential significant increase in the Hajj fare for 2024. It is anticipated that intending pilgrims may face expenses of up to N6 million, a Read more…
Yesterday, Alhaji Zikrullah Kunle Hassan, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) met the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Tuggar (OON) to seek the Ministry’s support in matters of Hajj, Umrah and other Read more…
In the Holy Qur’an, Surah Ar-Rahman, Verse 60 says,”Is the reward of goodness aught but goodness?”. The Kano State Government has rewarded a casual worker with the Pilgrims Welfare Board with permanent job, Hajji seat and one million Naira for Read more…
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria, NAHCON, jointly with the Forum of State Executive Secretaries of Pilgrims’ Welfare Boards/Agencies/Commissions on the 5th of September 2023 agreed to peg the minimum deposit for Hajj 2024 at ₦4.5million (four million five hundred Read more…
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), has allocated 412 Hajj slots to intending pilgrims In Edo State for the 2024 Hajj exercise in Saudi Arabia, Daily Trust reports. The Edo State Chairman Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board, Sheik Ibrahim Oyarekhua Read more…
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has indicated that, it has constituted a committee to search for a new Mutawifs company to provide better services to Nigerian pilgrims during the 2024 hajj. “Mutawifs are local companies in Saudi Arabia Read more…
