Tag: 2019 Hajj
2019 Hajj: First batch of Kaduna pilgrims take off
The first set of intending pilgrims (542) from Kaduna State have left Kaduna International Airport on Sunday, for Saudi Arabia…
2019 Hajj: More than 2,000 pilgrims in Madinah — Coordinator
More than 2,000 Muslim pilgrims arrived in Madinah for the 2019 Hajj as at Friday, July 12, Alhaji Ahmed Maigari,…
Edo to transport 130 intending pilgrims July 20
The Edo Muslim Pilgrim’s Welfare Board says it plans to transport 130 intending pilgrims from the state to Saudi Arabia…
NAHCON launches suggestions, complaints portal for pilgrims
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has launched a Communication portal to receive meaningful suggestions and complaints with the…
2019 Hajj: NAHCON appoints liaison officers for Pilgrims’ hostels
The Madinah Coordinator and the Acting Secretary of the Commission, Alhaji Ahmad Maigari, has disclosed that the National Hajj Commission…
2019 Hajj: NAHCON reassures pilgrims of best services
The Madina Coordinator for the 2019 Hajj, Alhaji Ahmed Maigari, has reiterated the commitment of the National Hajj Commission of…
Here is how Saudi’s e-visa works for pilgrims of 2019 hajj
The head of Public Affairs Division of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) , Fatima Usara, explained in a…
Banditry: Zamfara records low intending pilgrims
The incessant activities of bandits in Zamfara State has led to the State’s Pilgrims Board recording low turnout of intending…
Reduction in Hajj fare commended
Efforts of the Hajj stakeholders that culminated in reduction of the 2019 Hajj fare by over N50,000 across states have…
137 intending pilgrims from Daura begin orientation
The Daura Zonal Pilgrims Office in Katsina State has commenced pilgrims orientation for the conduct of the 2019 Hajj exercise…
2019 Hajj: Jigawa closes sale of seat June 18
Public Relations Officer of the Jigawa State Pilgrims Welfare Board (JSPWB), Alhaji Ibrahim Hashim, has disclose that the board would…
FCT begins medical screening for intending pilgrims of 2019 Hajj
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board says it will conduct compulsory medical screening on 2019 intending Muslim…
2019 Hajj: Don’t engage in fraudulent acts, FCT Board warns
The FCT Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board, on Sunday warned 2019 intending pilgrims against exhibiting fraudulent behaviour that is capable of…
2019 Hajj: Oyo begins vaccination, orientation for intending pilgrims
The Oyo State Pilgrims Welfare Board on Wednesday began the vaccination and orientation progrmme for intending pilgrims for the 2019…
2019 Hajj: NAHCON inaugurates committee
Alh. Abdullahi Muhammad, the Executive Chairman, National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has inaugurated a Medical Guidelines Review Committee for…
2019 Hajj: NAHCON to begin biometric data capturing for pilgrims
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) and the Embassy of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, have finalised arrangements to…