The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board has convened an evaluation meeting to review the performance of its various committees and field activities in Saudi Arabia. Presiding over …
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The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has commenced the inbound transportation of Nigerian pilgrims, with 1,310 already returned home from Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, out of the approximately 63,000 Nigerian …
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The Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Dawah and Guidance on Monday began the distribution of 2.5 million copies of the Holy Qur’an from the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King …
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2025 Hajj: NAHCON to Begin Return of Nigerian Pilgrims from June 9
by adminby adminThe National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has announced that the return journey of Nigerian pilgrims who participated in the 2025 Hajj will commence on 9 June. This was disclosed …
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Hajj Pilgrims Without Permit Face Fines, Deportation, 10-Year Ban – Envoy
by adminby adminDr Modibbo Umar, Chargé d’Affaires at the Nigerian Embassy in Riyadh, has warned that pilgrims attempting to perform the 2025 Hajj without a permit risk a fine of 100,000 Saudi …
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The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has officially taken over the management of the upgraded Masha’er tent facilities from the service provider, Mashariq Al-Dhabiyya. This was disclosed in a …
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A female pilgrim from Tsafe LGA of Zamfara State, Nigeria, reportedly delivered a baby less than 48 hours after she arrived in Madinah. The report was shared by journalists affiliated …
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The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has announced that 34,647 Nigerian pilgrims have so far arrived in Makkah from Madinah to perform the 2025 Hajj rites. This was disclosed …
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Saudi Arabian authorities have deported prominent Nigerian Islamic scholar Sheikh Ahmad Gumi upon his arrival for the 2025 Hajj pilgrimage, despite holding a valid visa. The incident occurred when Sheikh …
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The inaugural group of 1,874 Nigerian pilgrims has commenced their journey from Madinah to Makkah, marking a significant milestone in Nigeria’s participation in the 2025 Hajj pilgrimage. The pilgrims, who …