EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of Jalal Ahmad Arabi to serve as the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) for a term of four (4) years. This was made known in a statement on Tuesday night by Tinubu’s Special Adviser … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has unveiled preparation for 2024 Hajj with allocation of pilgrims slots across participating countries in the world. Consequently, Nigeria, has secured 95,000 pilgrims slots to perform the spiritual exercise on the Kingdom next year. The country was granted the large capacity partly because of its … Read more
Airlines and NAHCON have reached an Agreement to raise the 2023 Hajj fare by $250. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Zikrullah Hassan, the Chairman of the National Hajj Commission (NAHCON), has disclosed that the four local airlines entrusted with the responsibility of conveying Nigerian pilgrims for the 2023 Hajj exercise have demanded a $250 hike … Read more