NAHCON sets up 17-member security committee ahead of 2026 Hajj
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has inaugurated a 17-member Central Security Committee (CSC) to supervise the safety and welfare of Nigerian pilgrims...
US military refuelling plane crash in Iraq kills four crew members
Four of six personnel aboard a US military refuelling aircraft have been confirmed dead after it went down in western Iraq, according to the...
China announces $200,000 aid for families of students killed in Iran school strike
China has pledged a donation of $200,000 to assist the parents of students who died in what it called an “indiscriminate” missile attack on...
93 Nigerians Arrested in Accra Over Cybercrime, Human Trafficking
Authorities in Accra, Ghana, have arrested 93 Nigerians during a major operation targeting suspected cybercrime and human-trafficking activities.
According to the Ghana Immigration Service, the...
Gov. Abdulrazaq honours Kwara student debaters after international, national victories
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Monday received a group of schoolchildren from the state who recently secured victory at the International Junior Secondary...
Middle East conflict leaves Nigerian pilgrims stranded ahead of Umrah
Hundreds of Nigerian Muslims preparing to perform Umrah have been stranded after disruptions to flight services across the Middle East triggered by the ongoing...
NAHCON partners Saudi-based Mashariq Aldhahabiya to improve services for Nigerian pilgrims
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has reaffirmed its commitment to improving service delivery for Nigerian pilgrims by strengthening collaboration with Saudi-based Mashariq...
FG suspends Israel pilgrimage amid Middle-East crisis
The Federal Government, through the Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC), on Tuesday declared the immediate suspension of all pilgrimages to Israel following the security...
US issues evacuation advisory for Americans across Middle East
The United States Department of State has advised American citizens to leave multiple countries and territories across the Middle East, warning of “serious safety...
Ahmad Gumi comments on reported death of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
Kaduna-based Islamic scholar, Ahmad Gumi, has responded to the reported killing of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, referring to the late Iranian leader as “a lucky...
