NAHCON Raises Alarm Over Fraudsters Selling ‘Guaranteed’ 2027 Hajj Slots

Commission says no individual or agent is authorised to collect extra payments for special allocations, warns pilgrims and tour operators to rely on approved channels By Abdullahi Yusuf The National … Read More

BREAKING NEWS: NAHCON Cuts 2027 Hajj Bank Guarantee by 60% After Operators’ Appeal

The Commission reduces the mandatory financial requirement from ₦250 million to ₦100 million, saying the revision balances industry sustainability with safeguards for Nigerian pilgrims. By Abdullahi Yusuf The National Hajj … Read More

ABU, NAHCON Sign MoU to Launch MBA in Hajj Operations Management

The partnership will see Ahmadu Bello University award a specialised MBA aimed at professionalising Hajj administration through academic training, research and industry collaboration. By Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), … Read More

States Begin Collection of Initial Deposit for 2027 Hajj

By Mahmud Babangida Beli Following the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria’s (NAHCON) commencement of preparations for the 1448H/2027 Hajj season, several State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Boards have begun collecting initial … Read More

2026: Mina, Arafat: IHR Media Monitoring Team Presents Report

By Nasiru Lawal Chairman The Independent Hajj Reporters (IHR) Media Monitoring Team, in its assessment of the 2026 Hajj operations in Mina and Arafat, has observed significant gaps between the … Read More

Indonesian Hajj Organization to Collaborate With NAHCON

By Mahmud Babangida Beli The Chairman/CEO of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) Ambassador Ismail Abba Yusuf received a delegation from Indonesia’s Hajj Financial Management Agency (BPKH), led by … Read More

Previewing the Recurring Camp Tent Headaches During Hajj Rites in Mina

By Ibrahim Muhammad Experience and records over the years have shown that between 80 and 90 per cent of the challenges that place Hajj administrators, especially the National Hajj Commission … Read More