ShareBy Aluta News May 15, 2024 The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has assured the 2024 intending pilgrims to Saudi Area from the territory of improved welfare throughout the Hajj exercise. The FCT Minister of State, Dr Mariya Mahmoud, gave the assurance, while bidding farewell to the intending pilgrims atContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News April 9, 2024 Federal Government has approved Thursday, April 11, as additional public holiday to celebrate this year’s Eid el Fitr. The information is in a statement issued by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Interior, Dr Aishetu Ndayako, on Tuesday in Abuja. She stated that the MinisterContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News April 5, 2024 The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has faulted criticisms over the recently approved N90 billion subsidy by President Bola Tinubu for the 2024 Hajj operation. Prof. Ishaq Akintola, the Executive Director, MURIC stated this in a statement on Friday in Abuja. Akintola said criticism wasContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News March 30, 2024 Alhaji Faruqu Yaro-Enabo, the Chairman, Kebbi Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board, has appealed to 2024 prospective pilgrims in the state who earlier paid N4.6 million to complete the balance of N1.9 million, to qualify for the Hajj. Malam Aminu Hassan-Birnin Kebbi, Director, Da’awah of theContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News March 27, 2024 The Chief Whip of Senate, Sen. Ali Ndume has urged the Federal and State to intervene by subsidising the Hajj fare pegged at N5million, to enable first timers attend this year’s Hajj to the Holy Land. Ndume made the call in a statement onContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News March 26, 2024 The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) says it is working to resolve the shortage of Ramadan umrah visa for Nigerians. Mrs Fatima Sanda-Usara, the Assistant Director, Public Affairs,NAHCON, Mrs Fatima Sanda-Usara, said this in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja. She said thatContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News March 10, 2024 The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), says preparations for the 2024 Hajj exercise has reached about 70 per cent. Its Chairman, Alhaji Jalal Ahmad-Arabi, told journalists in Birnin Kebbi on Sunday, that the commission would ensure a successful Hajj exercise. The News AgencyContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News March 6, 2024 Supreme Council for Shari’a in Nigeria has called on the Federal Government to create community feeding centres for the vulnerable during the forthcoming month of Ramadan. President of the council, Sheikh Abdulrrasheed Hadiytullah, made the call in an interview with the News Agency ofContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News Jan. 8, 2024 The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board has set Feb. 12 deadline for intending pilgrims to settle outstanding fares for the 2024 Hajj. The Director, Mr Abubakar Evuti, announced the dateline at a news conference in Abuja on Wednesday. Evuti said thatContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News Jan. 7, 2024 The Katsina State Pilgrims board has urged intending pilgrims who made initial deposits to complete the payment by Feb. 12. This is contained in a statement issued by the board’s Public Relations Officer (PRO), Alhaji Badaru Bello-Karofi on Wednesday in Katsina. He said thatContinue Reading
