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Akeredolu to return Hajj Camp ground to Muslims
Ondo State Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has pledged to return the erstwhile Hajj camp to the Muslims. The site was converted to Ebola Village by the immediate past administration of Dr Olusegun Mimiko. Chairman of the State Muslims Welfare…
Read More »Diary of a trial that send IG Wala to Jail (I)
An eyewitness account of what transpired in the court room By Ibrahim Muhammed “A rumor is a social cancer: it is difficult to contain and it rots the brains of the masses. However,…
Read More »The Cost Implication of New Saudi Hajj 2020 Policy
By Ibrahim Muhammed National Coordinator Independent Hajj Reporters The new hajj policy introduced by Saudi Arabia Ministry of Hajj recently may alter the arithmetic and the formula for finding the 2020 hajj fare and may change the templates…
Read More »FORUM OF STATES HAJJ COMMISSIONS/AGENCIES/BOARDS CHAIRMEN CONDOLES WITH MAIGONA OVER FATHER’S DEATH
Press Release The Forum of State Chairmen of Hajj Commissions/Agencies/Boards of Nigeria, has on Tuesday paid condolence visit to the Chairman of Sokoto State Pilgrims Welfare Agency, Alh.Mukhtar Maigona over the death of his father., Alhaji…
Read More »Inside Story of How Drug Cartel Operates at Kano Airport
By Saulawa Tasiu Sanusi It’s quite unfortunate what happened recently in respect to the arrest of a young lady, Zainab Aliyu who was wrongly accused by the Saudi authorities for bringing substance suspected to…
Read More »The Kiswa: The story behind the covering of the holy Kaaba
The General Presidency for the Affairs of the Two Holy Mosques has lifted the lower part of the Kiswa by about 3 meters and covered the raised area with white cotton fabric (approximately two meters in width…
Read More »Hope Rises as Saudi Arabia Prepares for Ramadan Umrah, 2021 Haj Season
Saudi Arabia is meticulously preparing for the advent of Islam’s holy month of fasting, Ramadan. The kingdom is also monitoring the latest developments in plans for organizing the upcoming Haj pilgrimage season. Over 95,000 foreign…
Read More »Performing Umrah is not as difficult as portrayed’ -Nigerian Tour Operator narrates her experience
Hajj Reporters The proprietress of one of the frontline Hajj/Umrah tour operators in Nigeria, Rabiat Umar, who is the managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of ALKAUTHAR TRAVELS is currently in Saudi Arabia performing Umrah as…
Read More »Rivers State Muslim pilgrims board Boss take Covid Jab, urge intending pilgrims to follow suit
Hajj Reporters The Sole administrator of River State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board, Alh Abdurrazaq Tamunodiepriye cline has taken Covid 19 Vaccine at Government House Clinic in Port Harcourt Today, Abdurrazaq Tamunodiepriye urges intending pilgrims from…
Read More »NEW UMRAH REGULATIONS: Survival of the Fittest, By Ustaz Abubakr Siddeeq
Every stakeholder in the Hajj and Umrah industry especially the private tour operators need to study the regulations and adapt accordingly. I said every stakeholder because even the states pilgrims welfare boards have been mulling over…
Read More »BREAKING: First batch of Nigerian Umrah Pilgrims Depart for Saudi Arabia
IHR The first batch of Nigerian Pilgrims that will perform Umrah since the suspension and reopening of Umrah by Saudi Arabia has departed for the lesser Hajj. A report from the media unit of the National Hajj Commission…
Read More »Today, Sheikh Sudais clock 38 years as Imam of Masjid Al Haram
Sheikh Abdul Rehman Al Sudais on Sunday completed 38 years of his appointment as Imam of Masjid Al Haram, Makkah Sheikh Sudais was appointed as Imam of Masjid Al Haram, Makkah by Royal Decree issued by…
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Akeredolu to return Hajj Camp ground to Muslims
Ondo State Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has pledged to return the erstwhile Hajj camp to …
