Kano pilgrim dies in Saudi
The Kano State Pilgrims Welfare Board on Saturday confirmed the passing of Sani Idris-Muhammed, one pilgrim in Saudi Arabia during the 2022 Hajj. Alhaji Muhammed Abba-Danbatta, the Executive Secretary of … Read More
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Female pilgrim declared missing in Saudi
One out of the 668 Muslim pilgrims from Taraba State to the just concluded pilgrimage in the kingdom of Saudi Arabia, has been declared missing. The missing pilgrim, Hassan Abdullahi … Read More
Nigerian pilgrim dies after climbing Mount Arafat
Another pilgrim from Nigeria, Hasiya Aminu, is dead. The pilgrim, from Kaduna State, died after she got back from the plains of Arafat, on Friday evening. The Chief of Operations … Read More
7 Kano pilgrims deported from Saudi for …
Seven intending pilgrims from Kano State, who departed to Jidda on Thursday, have been sent back over fake visas issued to them. Five of the deported pilgrims travelled to Saudi … Read More
Nigeria airlifts 29,128 pilgrims to Saudi Arabi in 2022
A total of 29,128 pilgrims have so far been airlifted into the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for this year’s holy pilgrimage, the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria, NAHCON has said. … Read More