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Sokoto Initiates 2027 Hajj Seat Sales to Meet Saudi Requirements
The Sokoto State Pilgrims Welfare Agency has launched early 2027 Hajj seat sales at a tentative cost of N7.7 million to ensure compliance with Saudi Arabian deadlines.
Keyamo and Ganduje Evaluate Upgraded Hajj Terminal as FAAN Expands Capacity
FAAN officials and government leaders have inspected the newly renovated Hajj Terminal in Lagos, which now features increased capacity and modernized facilities for pilgrims.
NAHCON Implements New N250 Million Guarantee and Operational Standards for Hajj Agencies
NAHCON has updated its regulatory framework for Nigerian Hajj operators, requiring a N250 million bank guarantee and stricter vetting processes for the 2027 pilgrimage season.
Bauchi Pilgrims Board Prioritizes 2026 Applicants for 2027 Hajj
Intending pilgrims who missed the 2026 Hajj will receive priority for 2027, as the Bauchi State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board begins the new registration period with an initial deposit of N7 million.
Jigawa State Sets N7.5 Million Deposit for 2027 Hajj Pilgrimage
The Jigawa State Pilgrims Welfare Board has announced that intending pilgrims must provide an initial deposit of N7.5 million for the 2027 Hajj, citing the approaching September deadline set by Saudi authorities.
Katsina administration remains silent on reports regarding arrest of pilgrims suspected of banditry
The Katsina State government has officially refrained from commenting on the reported arrest of suspected bandit leaders at the local international airport following their return from the 2026 Hajj.
Katsina State Denies Funding Hajj Pilgrimages for Bandits
Katsina State officials have dismissed accusations that the government funded Hajj pilgrimages for criminals, labeling the claims as politically motivated misinformation.