By 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
By Aluta News Oct. 24, 2023 The Zamfara State Hajj Commission on Monday said that it discovered N774 million as outstanding balance not refunded to 504 prospective pilgrims in the state from 2019 to date. The Chairman of the commission, Alhaji Musa Mallaha, disclosed this in Gusau at the commission’sContinue Reading
By Aluta News July 10, 2023 No fewer than 380 Lagos State pilgrims who participated in the just-concluded 2023 Hajj in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia flew out on Monday for home. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the pilgrims who departed King AbdulAzeez International Airport, Jeddah, aboardContinue Reading
By Aluta News July 3, 2023 Gov. Abba Kabir-Yusuf of Kano State has donated N65 million to 6,166 pilgrims from the state for the 2023 Hajj exercise in Saudi Arabia. This is contained in a statement in Kano on Monday by the Chairman, 2023 Hajj Media Team, Bature Dawakin-Tofa. AccordingContinue Reading
By Aluta News July 3, 2023 The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), has revealed that Nigeria lost 14 pilgrims in Saudi Arabia from the beginning of ongoing 2023 hajj operation to date. Dr Usman Galadima, Chief of Operations and Head of the NAHCON National Medical Team, made this knownContinue Reading
By Aluta News June 10, 2023 Gov. Umaru Bago of Niger accompanied 340 pilgrims and three officials from the state to the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to bid them farewell for the 2023 hajj. A statement by Hajiya Ummikhaltume Kuta, Press Secretary to the Deputy Governor in Minna on Saturday,Continue Reading
By Aluta News June 7, 2023 Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo on Wednesday in Benin bade farewell to the 432 intending pilgrims from the state going to Saudi Arabia on Thursday to perform Hajj. Obaseki who visited the Hajj camp to bid farewell to the intending pilgrims, charged them toContinue Reading
By Aluta News June 19, 2022 The first batch of 560 intending Pilgrims from Kwara were on Sunday transported to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia from llorin International Airport. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the pilgrims departed the airport aboard Max Airline aircraft at about 5.40 a.mContinue Reading
By Aluta News June 19, 2022 Nigerian pilgrims currently on hajj are being given balanced diets to assist them in the observance of their religious rites, a caterer disclosed on Sunday in Madinah, Saudi Arabia. Hajiya Sadiya Shuaibu, one of the caterers contracted by the National Hajj Commission of NigeriaContinue Reading
By Aluta News June 18, 2022 Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara has enjoined Hajj pilgrims from the state to pray for the restoration of peace and security to the state and to Nigeria while in Saudi Arabia. The governor made the call while bidding farewell to 428 of the pilgrims,Continue Reading