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The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria, NAHCON, has pledged to address legitimate concerns raised by the Association of Hajj and Umrah Operators of Nigeria, AHUON. The Assistant Director, Public ...
NAHCON’s Assistant Director of Information and Publication, Fatima Usara, in a statement, disclosed that the commission had already paid for 26,287 spaces, while another 26,000 were reserved ...
Nigerian pilgrim from Plateau State, simply identified as Hajiya Zainab, has received praises for returning $5,000 (about ₦8.2 million) she found at Masjidul Haram in Makkah, Saudi Arabia, to ...
Usman is the second Nigerian pilgrim that has died during the 2022 Hajj operations. Hajiya Aisha Ahmed from Keffi in Nasarawa State died last week after a brief illness and was buried in Makkah.
In a statement by its spokesperson, Fatima Usara, an assistant director, on Thursday, the commission said the return airlift of pilgrims may not be concluded by 28 June as earlier projected.
In the case of NAHCON spokesperson Fatima Sanda Usara (Level 15), she reportedly sponsored four “spouses” at a total cost of ₦18,282,186.24, leaving her with just ₦842,813.76 out of her ...
In a statement issued on Wednesday, NAHCON's spokesperson, Fatima Usara, cited high demand for air slots from other countries as the reason for the slow airlift of Nigerian pilgrims.
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NAHCON’s Head, Public Affairs, Hajia Fatima Usara, said the deceased, who hailed from Zaria Local Oovernment Area of Kaduna state, died in his sleep in Makkah.
Out of 41,668 Nigerian pilgrims airlifted to Saudi Arabia for this year's Hajj, over 28,046 have already been transported back to Nigeria.