2025 Hajj: Tour Operators Task NAHCON On Trust Deficit
Says Commission owes its members N15bn BY SEGUN ADEBAYO – Ahead of preparations for the 2025 Hajj, Tour Operators under the auspices of the Association for Hajj and Umrah Operators…
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N90Bn Hajj Saga: President Tinubu Sacks Arabi, Appoints Prof Usman As Chairman of NAHCON
Following the alleged misappropriation if the Federal Government grant of N90 billion as subsidy for the 2024 Hajj operation, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in Monday, August 19, 2024 sack Alhaji…
NAHCON Alleged Fraud: CISLAC Applauds ICPC’s Probe Into FG’s N90Bn 2024 Hajj Subsidy
The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC), has applauded the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) for initiating an investigation into the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria…
CSO Carpets Gov Bago’s Call For Scrapping Of NAHCON
BY GARBA MUHAMMAD IN MAKKAH – A civil society organization (CSO) involved in the monitoring and reportage of Hajj operations in Nigeria on the aegis of ‘Independent Hajj Reporters (IHR)’,…
2024 Hajj: Low Turnout Worries NAHCON, Threatens Preparations
Strong indications have emerged that Nigerians may not fully utilise the 95,000 seats allocated to the country for the 2024 Hajj due to the current economic realities. This is as…
Hajj Fare: NAHCON, Airlines Agree $250 Hike
Attribute development to Sudan crisis BY SEGUN ADEBAYO – The Four local airlines scheduled to airlift Nigerian pilgrims for the 2023 Hajj exercise are requesting an increase of $250 to…
2022 Hajj: NAHCON, 3 Airlines Signs Pact To Lift Pilgrims
BY SEGUN ADEBAYO – The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has on Friday signed a Hajj airlift agreement with three successful airlines as preparations for the 2022 Hajj enter…
Hajj 2022: NAHCON Engages Stakeholders On Preparations
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has expressed confidence that robust partnership among agencies involved in the Hajj 2022 operations will engender smooth, safe, and efficient transportation of pilgrims…
Gov Ortom Assures Muslims, Launches Hajj Savings Scheme In Benue
With this year’s pilgrimage already in sight, Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has officially flagged off the Hajj Savings Scheme (HSS) in the State, pledging equal treatment for Muslims…
Hajj Saving Scheme: Finance Minister Lauds NAHCON, Seeks More Sensitization
BY EDMOND ODOK – The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs Zainab Ahmed, has thrown her weight behind the Hajj Saving Scheme powered by the National Hajj Commission…