Soliu Oyesiji.     The Saudi Arabian Minister of Hajj and Umrah has disclosed that Nigeria recorded about 89,000 Umrah pilgrims in 2025, underscoring the country’s growing participation in …

    Members of the Board of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) have passed a vote of no confidence in the chairman of the commission, Abdullahi Saleh Usman, …

Kano selects 60 teachers for 2026 Hajj induction classes The Kano State Pilgrims Welfare Board has selected 60 teachers to conduct weekly Hajj induction courses for intending pilgrims ahead of …

By: Suleiman Salihu Mu’azu Wali Nigeria, home to Africa’s largest Muslim population, is bracing for another Hajj season. Each year, thousands of Nigerians aspire to undertake the sacred journey to …

  Amid renewed calls for transparency in Hajj administration, Nigerian pilgrims who performed the 2025 Hajj have urged the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) and State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare …

  The Indonesian government is reviewing the use of the Indonesia-United Arab Emirates Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (I-UAE CEPA) to facilitate food supplies for Hajj and Umrah pilgrims in Saudi …

  The Kano State Executive Council has approved the sum of ₦149,293,520.24 to support local expenditure for the 2026 Hajj operations of the State Pilgrims Welfare Board. The approval was …

  By Ibrahim Muhammad National Coordinator Independent Hajj Reporters     The ongoing downward review of the 2026 Hajj fare, as directed by President Bola Tinubu presents a timely opportunity …

Minister of Hajj and Umrah Tawfig Al-Rabiah commenced an official two-day visit to the Republic of Türkiye today. The visit aims to expand cooperation with Türkiye in serving pilgrims, explore …

When arriving at King Abdulaziz International Airport (Jeddah) or Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz International Airport (Madinah) for Hajj, here’s a general outline: 1. Follow airport signs: Look for signs directing …