Tag: National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON)
Analysis: 2026 Hajj Fare should be N6.8m
Last year, pilgrims from the Northern part of the country paid N8, 457,685.59, while those from the South paid N8,…
NAHCON issues fresh warning ahead of 2026 Hajj
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria, NAHCON, has rolled out a timetable to guide preparations for the 2026 pilgrimage and…
NAHCON airlifts 20,515 Nigerian pilgrims to Saudi Arabia
While providing an update on the ongoing 2025 Hajj airlift operations, NAHCON said within six days, 50 flights have successfully…
Hajj: Over 14,000 Nigerian pilgrims airlifted to Saudi Arabia — NAHCON
This was disclosed on Wednesday by Hajia Fatima Usara, Assistant Director of Information and Publication at NAHCON, in a statement…
NAHCON announces over N8 million fare for 2025 hajj
He said the leadership of NAHCON, in collaboration with representative of the Presidency, Malam Ameen Amshi, Special Assistant to the…
How we spent N90bn for 20024 Hajj – NAHCON
He added that NAHCON would continue to assess and improve its processes to better serve the pilgrims and uphold the…
Hajj 2024: Lagos urges Hajj commission to address operational challenges
The Amirul Hajj maintained that NAHCON has agreed that there were challenges this year, as he called on stakeholders to…
2023 Hajj: How 14 Nigerian pilgrims died in Saudi Arabia
According to the NAHCON medical team, seven pilgrims died before Arafat, six died during the five-day Mashair (core Hajj period)…
2023 Hajj: Nigeria records 6 deaths, 30 mental health cases among pilgrims
Nigeria has recorded 30 cases mental health challenge and six deaths among its pilgrims in the ongoing 2023 Hajj in…
2023 Hajj: NAHCON set to move 472 pilgrims to Makkah
Mahmud said the commission had concluded arrangements to move 472 Nigeria pilgrims of Nasarawa State to Makkah.
Sudan crisis: 4 airlines decline to sign agreement with NAHCON
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reported that the airlines are: Max Air with 16,326 allocation, Air Peace with 11,348,…
No state has right to increase 2023 Hajj fare – NAHCON
Hassan explained that the 2023 Hajj fares announced by the Commission were agreed upon by all 36 states and FCT's…
Hajj 2023: NAHCON getting set to host Allah’s guests in Holy land
NAHCON announced eight different 2023 hajj fares regime for the Northern States and other parts of the country.
NAHCON, Saudi coy sign agreement on Hajj services, secure discount
“The pacts signed by the NAHCON boss Hassan and the Chairman of Mutawwif Company, Ahmad Sindy, is part of the…
Saudi restores 95,000 Hajj slots to Nigeria
He said that it was heartwarming that the Kingdom through the Ministry of Hajj has restored the hope and confidence…
Another Nigerian pilgrim Hasiya Aminu dies in Holy Land
Aminu is the second pilgrim that has died during the 2022 Hajj operations. Hajiya Aisha Ahmed from Keffi in Nasarawa…
Messy Hajj airlift operation: Nigeria gets succour from S/Arabia
NAHCON appeal to intending pilgrims to remain calm and prepared for onward conveyance for the 2022 Hajj.
Hajj commission urges Saudi Arabia remove direct entry ban on Nigeria
Alhaji Zikrullah Hassan, the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, NAHCON, made the appeal when he visited the Royal Embassy of…
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…
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…