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NAHCON fixes N8.3m as 2025 Hajj fare for north, N8.7m for southern states
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) on Monday announced the official fare for the 2025 Hajj pilgrimage, revealing a significant increase from previous years. Pilgrims from Borno and Adamawa states will pay ₦8,327,125.59, while those from the northern zone are charged ₦8,457,685.59. Southern states face the highest fare of ₦8,784,085.59. This was made known […]
ICYMI: Tinubu sacks NAHCON Boss Amid Probe, Appoints Replacement
President Bola Tinubu has fired Jalal Arabi, as Executive Chairman of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON). Ajuri Ngelale, Presidential spokesman, disclosed this in a statement in which he announced Professor Abdullahi Saleh Usman as the new Chairman of the agency. “Professor Usman is a renowned scholar with qualifications from two Islamic centres of […]
Hajj 2024: NAHCON airlifts 32,836 pilgrims from Saudi Arabia
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has said a total of 32,836 Nigerians who participated in the 2024 pilgrimage have been airlifted from Saudi Arabia. The commission said the pilgrims were from 13 states as well as from the military. It disclosed this in a statement on Monday by its Spokesperson, Fatima Usara. A […]