Tag: Muslim Pilgrims
Kebbi completes transportation of pilgrims to Saudi Arabia
Alhaji Bala Sakaba, the Kebbi Chairman of Pilgrims Welfare Agency, on Friday, said the state had completed the transportation of…
3,390 Kebbi pilgrims transported to Saudi Arabia- Official
Alhaji Bala Sakaba, the Kebbi Chairman of Pilgrims Welfare Agency, said on Monday that a total of 3,390 pilgrims from…
Oshiomhole charges pilgrims to be of good behaviour
Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State has charged the 197 Muslim pilgrims from the state to be good ambassadors of…
2016 Hajj: Kano transports 1,466 intending pilgrims
The Kano State Government says it has transported 1,466 out of its 5,808 intending pilgrims to Saudi Arabia for the…
Hajj: Minister advises pilgrims to be good ambassadors
The FCT Minister, Malam Muhammad Bello, has advised FCT intending Muslim pilgrims for the 2016 pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia to…
Muslim Pilgrims’ Welfare Board Pays N12m For Intending Pilgrims’ Rams
The Bauchi State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board said that it had deposited N12 million with Jaiz Bank in Bauchi, Bauchi…
Five Muslim pilgrims disqualified in Sokoto
The medical team set up by the Sokoto State Pilgrims Welfare Agency (PWA) has disqualified five sick, aged and pregnant…
Pilgrims still stoning the devil in Saudi
Mina, Saudi Arabia (AFP) – Hundreds of thousands of Muslim pilgrims from all over the world, grouped by nationality, stoned…
265 Lagos Pilgrims For Lesser Hajj
At least 265 Lagos State Muslim pilgrims have travelled to Saudi Arabia for this year’s Lesser Hajj, known as Umrah.…
Hajj: 1,000 Deposit Fares In Plateau
The Plateau Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board on Monday in Jos said it collected Hajj deposit for this year’s pilgrimage from…
2011 Hajj: NAHCON Bans Pregnant Women
The Lagos State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board says it was the Federal Government and not the state government that banned…
Muslim Pilgrim Recounts Ordeal
A Lagos resident and civil servant, Alhaji Yusuf Abiodun, who recently returned from a pilgrimage to Mecca, Saudi Arabia, alongside…
Lagos Airlifts 140 Muslim Pilgrims For Lesser Hajj
The 140 people who were successfully picked by the Lagos State Government for 2010 holy pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia for…
Cleric Wants Pilgrims’ BTA Increased
Sheikh Mohammed Yahaya, the Director of Propagation of Izala Islamic Movement, has called for an increase in the Basic Travel …