• Enugu Govt Sponsors 300 Pilgrims to Isreal, Jordan

    Enugu Govt Sponsors 300 Pilgrims to Isreal, Jordan0

    Enugu Govt Sponsors 300 Pilgrims to Isreal, Jordan Three hundred Enugu prospective pilgrims were on Tuesday transported to Isreal, Jordan for 2023 pilgrimage. They were sponsored by the state government. Gov Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi on Tuesday addressed the Christians from the state to the Holy Land of Israel and Jordan. Speaking when he saw them off

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  • NAHCON Explains Why Hajj Fare Varies for Nigerian Pilgrims

    NAHCON Explains Why Hajj Fare Varies for Nigerian Pilgrims0

    NAHCON Explains Why Hajj Fare Varies for Nigerian Pilgrims By Alabidun Shuaib AbdulRahman National Hajj Commission of Nigeria, NAHCON, has Friday announced the final hajj fare for Nigerian pilgrims. This announcement, however, sparked questions from some individuals about why pilgrims from different states have to pay different fares. Responding, Mousa Ubandawaki, the Deputy Director of

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  • 1, 046 Kaduna Pilgrims Gets N147m Refund

    1, 046 Kaduna Pilgrims Gets N147m Refund0

    1, 046 Kaduna Pilgrims Gets N147m Refund Kaduna State Pilgrims Welfare Agency has begun the refund of excess money paid by 1, 046 pilgrims who performed the 2022 Hajj in Saudi Arabia from the state. Dr Yusuf Arrigasiyyu, Executive Secretary of the agency said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)

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  • Hajj: First Batch of 560 Kwara Pilgrims Leave Nigeria

    Hajj: First Batch of 560 Kwara Pilgrims Leave Nigeria0

    Hajj: First Batch of 560 Kwara Pilgrims Leave Nigeria The first batch of 560 intending Pilgrims from Kwara were today transported to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia from llorin International Airport. The pilgrims departed the airport aboard Max Airline aircraft at about 5.40 a.m in the presence of relations and well-wishers. The departure was also

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  • NDLEA Warns Hajj Pilgrims Against Drug Trafficking

    NDLEA Warns Hajj Pilgrims Against Drug Trafficking0

    NDLEA Warns Hajj Pilgrims Against Drug Trafficking The NDLEA has warned intending Hajj pilgrims against drug trafficking. Hajia Habiba Zubair, an official of the agency gave the warning in Ilorin while addressing those travelling to Saudi Arabia to perform the 2022 Hajj. She warned that pilgrims could take only prescription drugs to Saudi Arabia as

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  • NAHCON Announces Hajj Fare for 2022

    NAHCON Announces Hajj Fare for 20220

    NAHCON Announces Hajj Fare for 2022 Nigerian pilgrims for 2022 Hajj from Southern Nigeria are to pay N2,496,815.29, while their counterparts from Northern part of the country will pay N2, 449, 607.89. For Adamawa and Borno states, they are to pay N2, 408, 197.89 due to proximity to Saudi Arabia. The air ticket cost is

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