Tag: Holy Land
Anambra suspends pilgrimage sponsorship
The Anambra Government says it currently lacks the financial resources to sponsor intending pilgrims from the state to the holy…
No “Merry Christmas” in the Holy Lands
Disu Kamor Many people around the world have commenced the celebration of Christmas by wishing their family members, friends and…
Reps Condemn Saudi’s Detention of Nigeria’s Female Pilgrims
Members of Nigeria’s lower chamber, the House of Representatives on Tuesday condemned the continued detention of 400 Nigerian female pilgrims…
19 Nigerian Pilgrims Die In Mecca, 5 Lose Pregnancies
At least 19 Nigerian pilgrims have died in Saudi Arabia in the ongoing pilgrimage in the holy land. One of…
We Want Nigerian Food, Pilgrims Cry Out
Large number of the fifth batch of over one thousand Kaduna Pilgrims performing the 2011 pilgrimage in Israel have lamented…
Hajj Pilgrims Warned Against Drugs
The oba-elect of Igbo Elerin in Iba Local Council Develoment Area of Lagos State, Alhaji Chief Sikiru Kolawole Ajagungbade Aina…
Nigerian Pilgrim Dies In Mecca
A pilgrim from Gombe State died on Tuesday in Medina, Saudi Arabia after a brief illness. The Head of Nigerian…