FG reviews 1978 Nigeria-Saudi air service agreement to secure more Hajj slots
The Federal Government has begun reviewing the 1978 Bilateral Air Services Agreement (BASA) between Nigeria and Saudi Arabia to help Nigerian airlines secure mo...
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ABU and NAHCON Join Forces to Introduce MBA in Hajj Operations Management
Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) for the joint development and...
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Court Orders Detention of Security Analyst Bashir Kurfi Amid Hajj Allegations Against Katsina Government
A Chief Magistrates’ Court in Katsina has remanded security analyst and public affairs commentator, Dr Bashir Kurfi, in police custody over allegations that he...
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Katsina Government Dismisses Allegations of Funding Bandits for Hajj
The Katsina State Government has dismissed allegations that it sponsored Hajj pilgrimage for criminal elements, describing the claim as false and misleading. Th...
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Kaduna Kicks Off Luggage Screening for Hajj Pilgrims
Kaduna State Pilgrims Welfare Agency has commenced the screening of luggage, to ensure that they conform with the prescribed kilograms and to fish out any contr...
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Hajj: Uba Sani Captivates the Hearts of Kaduna Pilgrims
Governor Uba Sani’s decision to trek for six kilometers, in order to felicitate with Kaduna State pilgrims at Mina, and offer prayers to end the insecurity bede...
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Kaduna Kicks Off Airlift for 2026 Hajj Pilgrims Starting June 15!
The Kaduna State Pilgrims Welfare Agency has announced that the airlift of pilgrims from Saudi Arabia back to Nigeria will commence on June 15, 2026. Chairman o...
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Hajj Alert: Pilgrims Advised to Avoid Overpacking!
Kaduna State Pilgrims Welfare Agency has advised pilgrims to adhere strictly to the prescribed kilograms for all luggage category, in order to prevent delays in...
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Gateway Airport Aims for International Flights, Kicking Off with Hajj Services in Ogun
The Ogun State Government has intensified efforts to commence international passenger services at the Gateway International Airport, beginning with Hajj flights...
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"NAHCON Mandates Only Medically Fit Pilgrims for 2026 Hajj"
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has announced that only pilgrims who are medically certified fit will be allowed to travel for the 2026 Hajj. T...
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NAHCON Unveils Hajj 2026 Guidelines and Encourages Pilgrims to Stay Calm
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has provided clarifications regarding recent concerns over the fate of some Nigerian intending pilgrims for the...
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Lagos Government Kicks Off Medical Screenings for 2026 Hajj Pilgrims!
The Lagos State Government has begun medical screening for residents intending to participate in the 2026 Holy Pilgrimage to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The de...
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