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newsexpressngr.com | Garba Muhammad
News Express |8th May 2025 | 37 Kaduna State Pilgrims Welfare Agency Executive Chairman Salihu Abubakar inaugurating the committee Kaduna State Pilgrims Welfare Agency Executive Chairman Salihu Abubakar inaugurating the committeeBy GARBA MUHAMMAD, KadunaThe Kaduna State Pilgrims Welfare Agency has inaugurated 26 committees to ensure the smooth conduct of the 2025 Hajj exercise.
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News Express |8th May 2025 | 36 Prof Abdullahi Saleh Usman, NAHCON Chairman Prof Abdullahi Saleh Usman, NAHCON ChairmanBy GARBA MUHAMMAD, KadunaThe National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has officially announced the closure of registration for the 2025 Hajj pilgrimage, effective May 2, 2025. This decision follows an extended registration period enabled by NAHCON Chairman, Professor Abdullahi Saleh Usman, who secured an extension beyond the initial deadline of March 25, 2025.
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News Express |6th May 2025 | 32 Executive Chairman, Kaduna State Pilgrims Welfare Agency, Salihu S Abubakar Executive Chairman, Kaduna State Pilgrims Welfare Agency, Salihu S AbubakarBy GARBA MUHAMMAD, KadunaThe Kaduna State Pilgrims Welfare Agency has announced that the airlift of intending pilgrims for the 2025 Hajj will commence on May 14, 2025. Executive Chairman of the Agency, Malam Salihu S.
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2 weeks ago | 
newsexpressngr.com | Garba Muhammad
News Express | 1st May 2025 | 14 NAHCON Chairman, Prof Abdullahi Saleh Usman, delivering his address at Wednesdays summit NAHCON Chairman, Prof Abdullahi Saleh Usman, delivering his address at Wednesdays summit By GARBA MUHAMMAD, Kaduna The Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), Professor Abdullahi Saleh Usman, on Wednesday, April 30, 2025, disclosed key developments and strategic initiatives aimed at ensuring a more sustainable and...
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News Express |30th Apr 2025 | 31 Gov Uba Sani of Kaduna State Gov Uba Sani of Kaduna StateBy GARBA MUHAMMAD, KadunaKaduna State Government has constituted a nine-member medical team to provide healthcare services for the state's pilgrims during the 2025 Hajj exercise in Saudi Arabia. This was disclosed on Monday by the Executive Chairman of the Kaduna State Pilgrims Welfare Agency, Mallam Salihu S.
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News Express |30th Apr 2025 | 31IHR National Coordinator, Ibrahim MuhammadIHR National Coordinator, Ibrahim MuhammadBy GARBA MUHAMMAD, KadunaAs preparations intensify for Hajj 2025, faith-based Civil Society Organisation, Independent Hajj Reporters (IHR), has called for the clear definition of roles and responsibilities for state-appointed Amirul Hajj teams and government delegations, in order to ensure smooth and efficient Hajj operations.
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News Express |28th Apr 2025 | 10By GARBA MUHAMMAD, KadunaThe Kaduna State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Agency has announced that all registered intending pilgrims for the 2025 Hajj must undergo compulsory medical screening this week. In a statement issued by the Agency’s Public Relations Officer, Yunusa Muhammad Abdullahi Sunday April 27, 2025 the exercise aims to assess the health status of pilgrims ahead of the spiritual journey.
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3 weeks ago | 
newsexpressngr.com | Garba Muhammad
News Express |24th Apr 2025 | 40 Prof Saleh Usman, Chairman, NAHCON Prof Saleh Usman, Chairman, NAHCONBy GARBA MUHAMMAD, KadunaThe National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has formally sealed the deal for the exclusive use of Tent A accommodation for Nigerian pilgrims during the 2025 Hajj exercise, in partnership with Rawaf Mina Service Providers. A statement by Fatima Sanda Usara, Assistant Director of Information and Publication at NAHCON, on Thursday April 24, 2025, has confirmed this.
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3 weeks ago | 
newsexpressngr.com | Garba Muhammad
News Express |24th Apr 2025 | 67By GARBA MUHAMMAD, KadunaIn a major policy shift aimed at easing travel for Nigerian pilgrims, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has approved the use of cash-based Basic Travel Allowance (BTA) for those embarking on the 2025 Hajj. The decision was reached after a successful intervention by Vice President Kashim Shettima, who made a direct appeal to President Bola Tinubu on behalf of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON).
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3 weeks ago | 
newsexpressngr.com | Garba Muhammad
News Express |23rd Apr 2025 | 21NAHCON Chairman, Prof UsmanNAHCON Chairman, Prof UsmanBy GARBA MUHAMMAD, KadunaThe National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has announced its readiness for the successful execution of the 2025 Hajj operations, with airlifts of Nigerian pilgrims to Saudi Arabia scheduled to commence on May 9, 2025. This development was disclosed on Tuesday following a high-level briefing by NAHCON officials to Vice President Kashim Shettima at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
