FG to end open defecation, Sokoto screens Hajj returnees
Vice President Kashim Shettima, on Thursday, said the Federal Government had commenced…
Niger gov urges N’Assembly to probe N90bn Hajj subsidy
The Niger State Governor, Mohammed Bago, has called on the National Assembly…
Saudi says 1,301 deaths during hajj, mostly unregistered pilgrims
Saudi Arabia said Sunday that more than 1,300 faithful died during the…
Saudi official defends Hajj management after over 1,100 deaths
A senior Saudi official defended the Gulf kingdom’s management of the Hajj…
Egypt’s hajj death toll hits 600
An Arab diplomat told AFP on Wednesday that at least 600 Egyptians…
Bauchi gov calls for decentralisation of Hajj management
The Bauchi State Governor, Senator Bala Mohammed, has voiced strong dissatisfaction with…
19 Hajj pilgrims die in Saudi Arabia, 17 missing – Report
At least 19 Jordanian and Iranian pilgrims have died while on the…
Hajj pilgrims ‘stone the devil’ as Muslims mark Eid al-Adha
Pilgrims performed on Sunday the last major ritual of the hajj, the…
Nigerian pilgrims begin hajj rites at plain of Arafat
No fewer than 65,000 Nigerian pilgrims on Saturday joined their Muslim counterparts…
Muslims begin annual Hajj pilgrimage
Over 2 million Muslims from around the world have gathered in Saudi…