National Hajj Commission of Nigeria
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The last and final batch of the state pilgrims that participated in the 2023 Hajj exercise in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has arrived in Lagos.
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This year’s pilgrimage to the holy city of Mecca is one of the most expensive in recent times. Yet, also one of the most disappointing for several faithful.
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The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has assured that pilgrims’ airlift to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for this year’s Hajj would be completed before June 20, 2023. Besides, the commission also allayed fear on the perceived technical hitches in the issuance of pilgrims' visas, saying there should not be any cause for alarm.…
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