Governor Radda, who appeared in high spirits, deeply appreciated the visit. He described it as a warm gesture that reflects strong bonds of leadership and shared humanity beyond politics or protocol.

The visit came in the aftermath of a recent minor road accident involving Governor Radda along the Daura–Katsina highway.

Eminent Nigerians have lauded the contribution of a former National Commissioner of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria ...

The Independent Hajj Reporters (IHR), a civil society organization, has called on the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) and State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Boards to immediately organize an ...

The Chairman of National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), Prof Abdullahi Sale Usman, has joined the nation in mourning the passing away of former President Muhammadu Buhari, Awujale of Ijebuland, ...

Following the conclusion of the airlift of Nigerian pilgrims for this year's Hajj, the Independent Hajj Reporters (IHR), a civil society ...

NAHCON announced the commencement of preparations for the 2026 hajj exercise, shortly after the conclusion of the 2025 pilgrimage.

Billions in public and private funds fuel a booming pilgrimage economy in Nigeria, raising questions about secularism, priorities and political patronage.

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has officially launched its 2025 Hajj operations as its Advance Team departed for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to establish crucial groundwork. This ...

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has finalized plans to commence the airlift of pilgrims to Saudi Arabia for the 2025 Hajj, announcing May 9 as the date for the inaugural flight. The ...

Suddenly, the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria, NAHCON, almost became the centre of activities in Abuja in the month of February, 2025 This was after a rather sluggish break, rife with ...