2019 hajj

  Press Releases In furtherance of its statutory functions to regulate, supervise and perform oversight functions over organizations, associations or similar bodies engaged in organizing and coordinating the movement of pilgrims to perform Hajj or Umrah, as outlined in section 4(1)(a) of NAHCON (Establishment Act) 2016; the National Hajj Commission…

  IHR The Saudi Arabia Ambassador to Nigeria, His Excellency Adnan Bostaji has lauded the cordial relationship between Nigeria and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia since 1960. The Ambassador stated this yesterday during the 89th Nayional Day celebration of Saudi Arabia at the Dunes Restaurants in Maitama in Abuja. See…

  The Katsina State Governor, Rt. Hon. Aminu Bello Masari has approved the dissolution of the State Pilgrims’ Welfare Board with immediate effect and has directed the Executive Director, Alhaji Abu Rimi to handover the affairs of the Board to the most senior Director who will oversee the affairs of the…

  Press Releases Today, 11th September 2019 NAHCON (National Hajj Commission of Nigeria) registered its last flight NGL 2124 Max Air, back to Nigeria, signifying the end of the 2019 Hajj operations. The Commission therefore has the honour of expressing gratitude to the Almighty for facilitating the successful conclusion of…

  Abdul Haq al Halabi   The Muadhin  of the Masjid Al- Sulaimani in Jeddah has passed away whilst waiting to call the Fajr Adhan. The 60 years old Abdul Haq al Halabi was sitting and reciting the Quran before the time of Fajr and he passed away just few…

IHR Saudi Minister of Hajj and Umrah, Dr. Muhammad Saleh Benten, has thanked King Salman and crown prince Muhammad Bin Salman for the royal decree to restructure visit and Hajj visa, which also includes canceling the fees of repeating Umrah. Benten said that the decision shows the Leadership’s keenness to…

  JEDDAH — Saudi Arabia is set to unify the price for Haj, Umrah and visit visas soon, which will be SR300 for each, government sources told Saudi Gazette. Minister of Haj and Umrah Dr. Muhammad Saleh Benten thanked King Salman and Crown Prince Muhammad Bin Salman for the royal…

    Ahmed Ahmed About 281 last batches of Bauchi state pilgrims that performed this year’s Hajj in Saudi Arabia had arrived home in the early morning of today, Tuesday. The pilgrims were on board in a Max Air, which landed at the Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa International Airport Bauchi…