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 preparedness of key service providers responsible for Nigerian pilgrims' welfare during their sacred journey.

In a statement by the commission's Head of Public Affairs, Muhammad Musa, on Friday, the NAHCON team visited the offices of Mashariq Aldhahabiah, a Saudi Arabian company contracted to provide Masha'ir services to Nigerian pilgrims.

Mr Saleh, a professor, said the visit was important for the commission to remain updated on developments and emerging challenges.

"Following your recent visit to Nigeria, it is important we remain updated on n...