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Third Group of Guests of Custodian of Two Holy Mosques' Umrah Program Departs Makkah
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (182+ words) Makkah, September 13, 2026, SPA -- The third group of the Guests of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques' Umrah and Visit Program for 1448 AH, implemented by the Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Dawah and Guidance, departed Makkah today after performing Umrah, visiting…...
Gateway Air Ready to Airlift Hajj Pilgrims — Abiodun - The Gazelle News %
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (1115+ words) Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has expressed the readiness of Gateway Air, the state-owned airline, to airlift not only Ogun pilgrims to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for Hajj, but also intending pilgrims from other South-West states. The Governor…...
Saudi Arabia permitted foreign pilgrims to make Haji to Mecca
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (147+ words) Pilgrims from the abroad were permitted to participate in the Haji to Mecca for the first time since 2020. Informed the Saudi press agency with a refence to the Ministry of Haji and Umrah. At the same time, the authorities increased…...
NAHCON hails Otu over religious harmony as Cross River backs 2027 Hajj
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (594+ words) By: Solomon Azu Date: 13 September 2026 9:23am WAT National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria, NAHCON has commended Cross River State Governor, Senator Bassey Otu, for promoting religious harmony and supporting Muslim pilgrims from the state, describing…...
Gateway Air Ready To Airlift Hajj Pilgrims — Abiodun
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (275+ words) Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has expressed the readiness of Gateway Air, the state-owned airline, to airlift not only Ogun pilgrims to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for Hajj, but also intending pilgrims from other South-West states. The Governor…...
Yobe records zero pilgrim abscondment in 2026 Hajj – Buni
4+ day, 5+ hour ago (469+ words) File: Yobe State Governor Mai Mala Buni. Yobe State recorded no cases of pilgrims absconding in Saudi Arabia after the 2026 Hajj, Governor Mai Mala Buni has said. Buni disclosed this on Thursday when the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria Sensitisation…...
Kebbi govt remits N21.5bn to NAHCON for 2027 Hajj exercise
4+ day, 13+ hour ago (262+ words) The Kebbi State Pilgrims Welfare Agency has disclosed that it has remitted N21.5 billion in Hajj fares to the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), in preparation for the 2027 Holy Pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia. The agency has also registered 3,257 intending pilgrims…...
Holy Land situation ‘not positive,’ as internal battles in Islam pose global challenges to dialogue
4+ day, 13+ hour ago (113+ words) Steering Committee of the Interreligious Platform for Dialogue and Cooperation in the Arab World. Credit: KAICIID. The global footprint of Islam is “increasing,” a fact with which those engaged in interreligious dialogue must contend, especially in Europe, a leading proponent…...
Hajj: Kebbi registers 3,257 intending pilgrims, remits N21.5bn to NAHCON
4+ day, 14+ hour ago (452+ words) September 10, 2026 by Agency Reporter The Kebbi State Pilgrims Welfare Agency, says it has registered 3,257 intending pilgrims for the 2027 Hajj exercise. The agency also remitted N21.5 billion in Hajj fares to the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON). Its Chairman, Alhaji Faruk…...
Awqaf Min. stresses readiness for upcoming Hajj season
4+ day, 16+ hour ago (127+ words) Kuwait Times Awqaf Min. stresses readiness for upcoming Hajj season KUWAIT: Minister of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs Dr. Mohammad Al-Wasmi affirmed Thursday the ministry's keenness to develop work mechanisms and prepare for the 1448 AH Hajj season to enhance the level…...