NATIONAL HAJJ COMMISSION OF NIGERIA (NAHCON) PRESS RELEASE 20/03/2020 “THE DEATH OF ALHAJI SANI DALHATU IS A GREAT LOSS NOT ONLY TO KADUNA STATE BUT TO THE ENTIRE MUSLIM UMMAH” – SAYS NAHCON BOSS. NAHCON Chairman, Alhaji Zikrullah Kunle Hassan in company of his Commissioners and Management Staff made this statement when they travelled to [...]
NAHCON SCREENS AIRLINES FOR THE AIRLIFT OF NIGERIAN PILGRIMS FOR HAJJ 2020. Abubakar Bello Kaoje The preparations for Hajj 2020 is in earnest, earlier on in January, 2020, the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has placed advertisements in our major National dailies, inviting the prospective Airlines and Cargo carriers, both locally and internationally [...]
PRESS RELEASE HAJJ OPERATORS TO OBTAIN CERTIFICATION FOR FUTURE HAJJ OPERATIONS. This was disclosed by Alhaji Zikrullah Kunle Hassan, the Chairman/CEO National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), during a courtesy call to the Hajj House by Nasrul-lahi-li Fathi Society of Nigeria (NASFAT). He stated that the Hajj Operations/Services has become an industry and that in [...]
PRESS RELEASE SUPREME COUNCIL FOR SHARIA IN NIGERIA PAYS A COURTESY VISIT TO THE NAHCON’S CHAIRMAN By Abubakar Bello Kaoje The Chairman National Hajj Commission of Nigeria, Alhaji Zikirullahi Kunle Hassan, received in audience, the distinguished members of the Supreme Council for Sharia in Nigeria, who paid a courtesy visit to him in his Office. [...]
PRESS STATEMENT UMRAH REFUNDS Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah recently released a circular informing the general public of its resolve to refund Umrah visa fees and other service charges. This is sequel to suspension of lesser Hajj activities by the Kingdom’s authorities as a measure towards halting the spread of COVID-19 infection. [...]
NAHCON CHAIR CALLS FOR REDUCTION IN HAJJ FARE RECEIVE MAJOR BOOST The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) efforts to reduce the cost of Hajj has receive a major boost from an unlikely group (accommodation and Catering service providers in Saudi Arabia) who have pledged their support to bring down the prices of their services [...]
