HAJJ 2022: THIRD BATCH OF LAGOS PILGRIMS ARRIVE IN MADINAH
June 22, 2022 The third batch of 400 Lagos pilgrims, comprising 175 males and 225 females, that departed Nigeria for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, on Monday, has landed safely…
INCREASE IN HAJJ FARES: INTENDING PILGRIMS TO GET MONEY REFUND
May 11, 2022 The Lagos State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board (LSMPWB) has declared its intention to refund Hajj fares paid by intending pilgrims since 2019 in view of the recent…
Increased hajj fares: LASGÂ to hold stakeholder meeting with Intending Pilgrims, NAHCON officialsÂ
April 26, 2022 The Lagos State Ministry of Home Affairs has concluded arrangements to hold a stakeholder meeting with Intending Pilgrims, Officials of NAHCON, and Officials of the Muslim Pilgrims…
NAHCON appeals to Saudi Arabia to reconsider its suspension of direct flight into Nigeria
Jan. 26, 2022 The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has appealed to the Saudi Arabian government to reconsider its suspension of direct Nigeria’s flight into the country. Alhaji Zikrullah…
LAGOS MAY NOT SELL FORMS FOR Y2022 PILGRIMAGE – COMMISSIONER
Aug. 27, 2021 The Lagos State Government may not sell forms to intending Pilgrims planning to embark on the Hajj 2022 Holy pilgrimage to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The…
All State PWBs, Agencies to benefit from over N2bn Hajj Development Fund – NAHCON
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), says it generated N2 billion from the Hajj Development Levy. Fatima Usara, Head, Public Affairs, NAHCON, stated this in a statement in Abuja….
Nigeria, Saudi sign MoU, retain 95,000 slots for pilgrims in 2020 hajj – NAHCON
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) said on Saturday that it has retained its 95,000 slots for intending pilgrims for the 2020 hajj. NAHCON made the disclosure in a…
NAHCON transports all pilgrims back home, beats Sept. 15 deadline
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has concluded the transportation of pilgrims back home with the last flight NGL 2124 Max Air,signifying the end of 2019 Hajj operations, Hajiya…
Hajj 2019: Over 23, 000 pilgrims return home in 44 flights -NAHCON
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), says 23, 611 pilgrims have been transported back to Nigeria in 44 flights. According to its command and control Centre in Makkah monitored…
Hajj 2019: NAHCON organises special flight for 50 returning journalists
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), the body responsible for the coordination of hajj operations in Nigeria and Saudi, has organised a special flight to transport some Nigerian pilgrims…