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Nigerian Pilgrims Suffering from Hunger in Saudi Arabia – Gov Bago

Governor Umaru Bago of Niger State has criticized the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) over the alleged poor treatment of Nigerian pilgrims in Saudi Arabia. In a series of tweets, the governor accused the commission of failing to provide adequate food, leading to hunger and illness among the pilgrims. Governor Bago highlighted that the […]

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Zamfara Pilgrim Who Returned $80,000 In Saudi Gets 250k Gift

A pilgrim from Zamfara State who participated in the 2023 hajj exercise, Hajiya Aisha Nahuche has been rewarded with N250,000 for returning $80,000 in the holy land. The pilgrim was also decorated as an ‘Ambassador of Honesty’ by the T.Y. Buratai Humanity Care Foundation. Speaking while handing over the cash gift and certificate, the chairman […]

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Gov Dauda Honours Zamfara Pilgrim Who Returned Missing $80,000 In Mecca

Zamfara State governor, Dauda Lawal, on Thursday, honoured the pilgrim who discovered and returned $80,000 to the owner during the just-concluded Hajj in Saudi Arabia. The pilgrim, Hajiya Aishatu ‘yan Guru Nahuce from Bungudu local government area of Zamfara State found $80,000 (N64,240,000) and handed it over to the Zamfara Pilgrims Welfare Agency official for […]

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President Tinubu To Honour Zamfara Pilgrim Who Returned Lost $80,000 To Owner

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has arranged to honour a Zamfara female pilgrim, Hajiya Aishatu Yan Guru Bungudu Nahuche, who showed honesty by returning to the owner the lost sum of $80,000, equivalent to about N60 million, while performing the 2023 pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia. This was disclosed by the chairman of the Zamfara State Hajj […]

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Bauchi Approves Umra Operations To Be Conducted By State Pilgrims Welfare Board

Governor Bala Abdulkadir Muhammad of Bauchi State has considered and approved commencement of Umra operations to be conducted from this holy month of Ramadan under the Bauchi Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board. This was contained in a statement signed by the Executive Secretary of the Board, Imam Abdurrahman Ibrahim Idris, saying his Board fixed N1,250,000:00 as […]