Tag: NAHCON
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2023 Hajj: NAHCON refunds N5.3bn to pilgrims
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has disbursed refunds amounting to N4.4 billion to 36 States’ Pilgrims’ Welfare Boards, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and the Armed Forces.
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Finally, FG suspends subsidy on Hajj fare – NAHCON confirms
Muslims intending to travel to Saudi Arabia for the 2025 Hajj may have to pay more as the federal government of Nigeria has suspended subsidies for Hajj payments. The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) confirmed the development in a statement issued on Monday through the commission’s spokesperson, Fatima Sanda Usara. It is worth noting…
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Tour operators flay NAHCON over N15bn debt
Association for Hajj and Umrah Operators of Nigeria (AHUON) says the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) is owing its members over N15 billion.
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EFCC grills Hajj commission chair over alleged fund mismanagement
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday grilled the Chairman of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), Malam Jalal Arabi, over alleged mismanagement of 2024 Hajj exercise fund. Arabi was at the office of the anti-graft agency to answer questions on how the
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Nigerian pilgrim returns lost $800, other currencies in Makkah
Malam Abba Limawa, 52, a Nigerian pilgrim from Dutse Local Government Area of Jigawa State, has returned 10,500 Russian rubles, 800 dollars and 690 Saudi Riyals, he found, to the authority in Makkah.
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BREAKING: Nigerian pilgrim delivers first baby of 2024 Hajj in Saudi Arabia
A 30-year-old Nigerian pilgrim has given birth to a baby boy at a Saudi Arabian hospital in Makkah.
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Strike: NAHCON cautions NLC against disrupting pilgrimage
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), has cautioned the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), against disrupting the ongoing transportation of Nigeria pilgrims to Saudi Arabia.
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How to avoid being arrested in Saudi Arabia – NAHCON advises pilgrims
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has urged pilgrims to ensure the use of NUSUK card (identification and access card) to avoid being arrested by the Saudi Arabian Authority.
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Laws are strictly followed where you are going – NAHCON warns pilgrims
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), on Wednesday warned the 2024 Hajj pilgrims against carrying any prohibited items into the Saudi Arabia.
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Over 50,000 Nigerian Pilgrims to perform 2024 Hajj – NAHCON
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), has said that no fewer than 50,000 Nigerian intending pilgrims will perform the 2024 hajj in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.