Tag: 2021 Hajj
2021 Dhul Hijjah to start Sunday: Official
Saudi Arabian officials have announced that the 2021 Dhul Hijjah will start on Sunday, 11 July 2021.
Board initiates refund of Hajj deposits to Bauchi pilgrims
The Bauchi State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board (BSMPWB), said it has initiated a refund of the 2020/2021 Hajj deposits to…
NAHCON confirms Saudi ban on Nigerian pilgrims, others
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has confirmed that the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has cancelled Hajj for Nigerian…
JUST IN: Saudi Arabia bans Nigerians from Hajj, second year in a row
Nigerian muslims hoping to make the 2021 Hajj should forget about it as the Saudis have extended their ban due…
Hajj Commission alerts intending pilgrims against fraudsters
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has cautioned intending pilgrims against falling victims to ‘fraudsters’ advertising Hajj slots for…
FCT begins 2nd COVID-19 vaccination for Hajj pilgrims
The FCT Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board said it will begin administration of the second dose of COVID-19 vaccination to its…
Hajj: 2,837 Kaduna intending pilgrims receive coronavirus jab
The Kaduna State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board has vaccinated no fewer than 2,837 intending pilgrims for the 2021 Hajj.
2021 Hajj: Lagos to administer COVID-19 vaccine to intending pilgrims
Lagos State Government has given assurances that the COVID-19 vaccine will be administered to every intending pilgrim from the state…
Hajj 2021: Commissioner urges intending pilgrims to take COVID-19 vaccine
The Lagos State Commissioner for Home Affairs, Prince Anofiu Olanrewaju Elegushi has urged the Intending Pilgrims for the 2021 Hajj…
NAHCON to make Hajj exercise affordable
The Chairman, National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), Alhaji Zikrullah Hassan, has reiterated the commission’s commitment to making hajj exercise…
2021 Hajj: NOA, NAHCON to strengthen collaboration
The Director-General, National Orientation Agency (NOA), Dr Garba Abari, has said that the Agency would collaborate with National Hajj Commission…
2021 Hajj: CSO calls for COVID-19 compliant registration guidelines
Independent Hajj Reporters, a Civil Society Organisation (CSO), has advised the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) to create guidelines…
Sanwo-Olu urges Muslims to embrace Hajj Savings Scheme
The Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu has implored intending Muslims in the State to embrace the newly…
2021 Hajj: Katsina Pilgrims Board calls for deposits
The Katsina State Pilgrims Welfare Board has urged intending pilgrims for 2021 Hajj in Saudi Arabia, to register with the…