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CBN approves cash-based BTA for 2025 Hajj pilgrims

Nigeria, April 24 -- The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has approved a cash-based Basic Travel Allowance (BTA) for Nigerians performing the 2025 Hajj. The approval came following the intervention of V... Read More


Former senator disagrees with Governor Sani on northern leaders' role in region's challenges

Nigeria, April 23 -- A former senator has disagreed with Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State over the service records of northern Nigerian past political leaders. In an interview with Trust TV on Monda... Read More


Hajj 2025: Airlift of Nigerian intending pilgrims begins 9 May

Nigeria, April 22 -- The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) and the State Muslim Pilgrims' Welfare Board have fixed 9 May as the commencement date for the airlift of Nigerian intending pilgr... Read More


Hajj 2025: NAHCON flags off vaccination of intending pilgrims in FCT

Nigeria, April 17 -- The Chairperson of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), Abdullahi Sale, has flagged off the vaccination of Nigerian intending pilgrims in the Federal CapitalTerritory... Read More


Tinubu flags off Abuja-Kaduna road reconstruction project

Nigeria, April 14 -- President Bola Tinubu has flagged off the reconstruction of the Abuja-Kaduna-Zaria-Kano federal highway, a road vital to the socio-economic life of Northern Nigeria. Speaking at ... Read More


Why there're bickerings, misunderstanding in NAHCON - Spokesperson

Nigeria, April 9 -- The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has attributed the bickerings and frictions noticeable in its fold to possible gaps in understanding the specific roles and respons... Read More


Hajj 2025: NAHCON conducts readiness assessment of key service providers in Mecca

Nigeria, March 28 -- As preparations intensify for the 2025 Hajj, the Chairman of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), Abdullahi Saleh, has led an official delegation to assess the prepar... Read More


Kaduna APC Woman leader dumps El-Rufai, pledges loyalty to Gov Sani

Nigeria, March 27 -- Kaduna APC Woman Leader Maryam Suleiman, who was suspended by the party in March last year for criticising Governor Uba Sani, has tendered an unreserved apology to the governor. ... Read More


Hajj 2025: Health minister inspects NAHCON facilities, assures of improved medical care for pilgrims

Nigeria, March 25 -- The coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Muhammad Pate, has assured Nigerian Pilgrims of the 2025 Hajj of improved medical care during the sacred worship. Mr Pate ... Read More


NAHCON denies rift with staff union, nepotic appointments

Nigeria, March 21 -- The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has issued a stern rebuke to those circulating false information about its operations, emphasising that it's still committed to tr... Read More