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NAHCON approves Max Air for 2025 Hajj

THE National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has approved Max Air to transport intending pilgrims from Jigawa for the 2025 Hajj pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia. The Director-General of the Jigawa State Pilgrims Welfare Board, Alhaji Ahmed Labbo, announced this in a statement signed by the Board’s spokesman, Mr Habibu Yusuf, …

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NAHCON Approves Hajj Registration During Ramadan Fast

THE National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has approved a grace of Ramadan fast period to enable intending pilgrims to register for the 2025 Hajj exercise. This is contained in a statement by the Chairman of the commission, Prof. Abdullahi Usman, on Saturday in Abuja, to mark the 2025 Ramadan …

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ICPC Arrest NAHCON Officials Over FG’s ₦90 Billion Hajj Subsidy

  THE Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), has confirmed that some officials of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) have been arrested over the ₦90 billion hajj subsidy. The spokesperson of the commission, Demola Bakare, told TheCable that some NAHCON officials were arrested by the …

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2024 Hajj: NAHCON Tasks Medical Team On Volunteerism, Patience

THE National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has implored the members of the National Medical Team for the 2024 Hajj to be ready to provide efficient services to the pilgrims voluntarily. The Executive Chairman of NAHCON, Malam Jalal Arabi, gave the charge on Saturday in Abuja during the screening and …

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145 Nigerians died in Hajj Stampede

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has said the death toll of Nigerians in the stampede in Mina, Saudi Arabia has increased to 145. NAHCON 345 Nigerians were affected in the September 24 stampede in the Holy city with the injured standing at 35 and 165 pilgrims still missing. …

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