Intending pilgrims

The Kano State Pilgrims Welfare Board says it has successfully screened and immunised 1,253 intending pilgrims as part of the preparations for the 2026 Hajj exercise. The leader of the medical team, Dr Aminu Da’u, disclosed this in a…
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The Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has extended the deadline for data capturing and grouping of Nigeria’s intending pilgrims for the 2026 Hajj, following an urgent request from the Nigerian government. The extension was secured after…
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Security operatives have apprehended a suspected kidnapper, Yahaya Zango, at the Abuja Hajj camp while he was undergoing routine screening alongside intending Muslim pilgrims set to be airlifted to Saudi Arabia for this year’s Hajj. …
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Kwara State Muslim Pilgrims’ Board has assured the last batch of intending pilgrims, who were due to be flown last night June 6, will be airlifted tonight June 7. SolaceBase had reported the intending pilgrims protested on Friday over…
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No fewer than 200 intending pilgrims from Kwara on Friday protested at llorin International Airport over the inability of an aircraft to transport them to Saudi Arabia. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the pilgrims,…
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Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have raided Emerald Hotel, Ladipo area of Oshodi, Lagos state where some intending pilgrims to the ongoing hajj in Saudi Arabia were lodged and caught in the act of ingesting…
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Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has provided a subsidy of five hundred thousand Naira (N500,000) for 2,906 intending pilgrims who have paid to perform this year’s Hajj under the auspices of the Kano State Pilgrims Welfare…
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A group, Independent Hajj Reporters, IHR, has called on all intending pilgrims for Hajj 2024 not to rush into collecting their deposits back from States Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Boards and Agencies. The CSO made the call on Tuesday…
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No fewer than 1,403 intending pilgrims from Kwara are expected to perform the 2022 Hajj in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Alhaji AbdulGaniyi Ahmed, the Executive Secretary of the Kwara Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board, stated this during an…
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The Kano State Pilgrims Welfare Board (KSPWB), said 2,300 intending pilgrims who deposited money for the 2021 Hajj pilgrimage will be refunded of their deposits. Solacebase reports that the Government of Saudi on June 12, said no foreign…
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