Hajj 2018: FCT begins orientation exercise for intending pilgrims
The exercise is to enlighten pilgrims on hajj rites and new policies introduced for this year’s hajj.
The exercise is to enlighten pilgrims on hajj rites and new policies introduced for this year’s hajj.
Nigerian government said in the past ten years it has committed N198 billion in its fight against malaria.
The decision is because of reports of Lassa fever outbreak in Nigeria.
Out of the 6,632 seats allocated to the state, only 1,500 intending pilgrims have so far indicated interest by depositing ...
The Board says it is necessary for the intending pilgrims to pay early to enable Saudi Arabian authorities to prepare ...
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Four pilgrims from the state died during the exercise.
The trash and food items collected are free items by charity organisations.
A total of 6,713 pilgrims performed hajj from Kaduna State this year.
A total of 4,779 Islamic faithful from the state performed this year’s hajj.
Pilgrims cast about 98 million pebbles at the devil
The Nigerian medical team was on hand to offer medical and emergency ambulance services to the pilgrims.
All the leaders are united in their call for unity and peace.
Each pilgrim paid about N1.5million for this year's hajj.
Pilgrims mainly spend on accommodation, transportation, food and gifts.
Respondents cut across Enugu, Oyo, Ondo, Niger, Osun, Niger, Lagos and Kaduna.
The Nigerian embassy in Saudi had filed a formal complaint on the matter.
Nigerian authorities say arrangements are in place to cater for health needs of pilgrims.
There had been social media reports that a bomb was detected at the terminal Tuesday.
The victims travelled from the Abuja airport.
“The affected women were detected during the mandatory pregnancy screening exercise.”
About 95,000 intending pilgrims from the 36 states and FCT will perform the Hajj.
The refund was for services not rendered to the pilgrims, an official said.
NAHCON said the rise in the fare was due to the high exchange rate of Naira to the Dollar.
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