Group asks Nigerian government to subsidise airfare for intending pilgrims
A group, the Independent Hajj Reporters (IHR), has called on President Bola Tinubu to intervene in Nigeria’s preparation for the 2024 Hajj by subsidising...
46,000 Intending Pilgrims Yet To Make Full Payment
National Hajj Commission has revealed that 46,000 of the 95,000 slots for intending pilgrims to Saudi Arabia have been unable to pay their fares...
CSO asks NAHCON, States to announce BTA for intending pilgrims
Independent Hajj Reporters (IHR) has asked the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) and the States’ Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Boards and Agencies to announce...
When is Eid al Adha 2024?
Dates for your diary… In the Islamic calendar, Arafat Day takes place approximately 70 days after Eid Al Fitr, and marks the second day of Hajj...
Governor subsidises 2024 hajj for Kano pilgrims
The Governor of Kano State, Abba Yusuf, on Wednesday, announced a N500,000 subsidy for intending pilgrims to the hajj from the state.
Mr Yusuf in...