Hajj 2025: NAHCON Selects 10 Lead Tour Operators from 118 Qualified Firms
By Abdullahi Yusuf
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has announced the selection of 10 lead tour operators for the 2025 Hajj and Umrah operations. This decision follows a meticulous screening process of 118 private tour operators who qualified for licensing after meeting the commission’s rigorous standards.
Speaking on the development, NAHCON Chairman, Professor Abdullahi Saleh Usman, said, “We are delighted to unveil the list of qualified operators for the 2025 pilgrimage. This milestone ensures smooth and efficient operations, reflecting our commitment to providing the best services for Nigerian pilgrims.”
The 10 selected companies represent three geographical zones, with four operators chosen from the Kano Zone, three from the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), and three from Lagos. This selection aligns with directives from Saudi Arabian authorities to uphold international standards for pilgrimage operations.
The Assistant Director of the Information and Publications Division at NAHCON, Hajia Fatima Sanda Usara, emphasized the commission’s commitment to transparency and reliability, stating, “Our priority is to provide pilgrims with trustworthy and capable operators who will ensure a seamless spiritual journey.”
The lead operators chosen for the 2025 Hajj are:
•Abuja Zone:
1.Al-Kauthar Travels & Tour Limited
2.Omosa Travels Limited
3.Portfolio Travels & Tours Limited
•Kano Zone:
1.Arafat Air Services Limited
2.Dala Air Services Limited
3.Hamsyl Travels & Tours Limited
4.Zango Travels & Tours Limited
•Lagos Zone:
1.Al-Hujaaj International Umrah & Hajj Services
2.Habdat Xpress Travels
3.Shebra Travels Limited
NAHCON encourages intending pilgrims to consult the approved list of operators as they make their preparations. As Nigeria gears up for the 2025 pilgrimage season, the commission remains dedicated to improving the experience for all pilgrims by aligning its processes with global best practices.
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