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Jan 12 10 tweets 2 min read
PRESS RELEASE

Presidency Confirms Selection of Four Air Carriers for 2025 Hajj Operations, NAHCON Signs 2025 MoU

The Chairman of National Hajj Commission of Nigeria, Prof Abdullahi Saleh Usman, is pleased to announce that the Presidency has approved four airlines as official air carriers for pilgrims of the 2025 Hajj. These carriers were selected out of the 11 companies that submitted applications for the airlift of Nigerian Muslim pilgrims.
The selected airlines are Air Peace Limited, Fly-Nas, Max Air, and UMZA Aviation Services Limited (in
Jun 9, 2023 4 tweets 1 min read
*Saudi Arabian Ministry of Hajj and Umrah Officials visit NAHCON’s Makkah Operations’ Office.*

Dr. Badr Assulamy,
The Director General, Office of the Deputy Minister of Hajj and Umrah, Chief Consultant in Charge of Offices of the (World) Pilgrims' Affairs, accompanied by Image Engr. Muhammad Qarut, the Director General, Evaluation of Consumers' Satisfaction and
Engr. AbdAllah Al-Shihry, Director, International Relations were on a working visit to NAHCON’s Makkah Operations Office.
On hand to receive them were the Deputy Makkah Coordinator, Alidu
Jun 9, 2023 9 tweets 2 min read
*PRESS RELEASE*

_*"No cause for alarm, Visa processing on course"*_

Our attention has been drawn to a news story in the Leadership newspaper of today, Friday 9th June to the effect that over 45000 Nigerian pilgrims may miss this year's Hajj. This is as a result of non-availability of travel visas to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

This report is not only misleading but mischievous aimed at causing panic and apprehension among intending pilgrims in particular and the public in general.

Truly, there was a technical problem relating to the
Jun 8, 2023 10 tweets 2 min read
PRESS RELEASE:

*WHY WE INTRODUCED NEW POLICY ON MADINA ACCOMMODATION*

A new set of rule which will make it mandatory for pilgrims in Madina to be moved to Makkah after 5 days stay in the second holiest city will take off from tomorrow, Tuesday, 8th June 2023. The new policy becomes imperative following the complaint of overcrowding of Nigerian pilgrims in the City of Madina.

It is important to note that for the first time in a long time, the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) is given100 percent Nigerian pilgrims the opportunity to visit
Jun 7, 2023 15 tweets 3 min read
twitter.com/i/web/status/1… *NAHCON Makkah Operation’s Office Meets Mutawwif Company of African Non-Arab Countries’ Management.*

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria(NAHCON ) is working assiduously towards the success of this year's Hajj Operations.

Already, the Commission has utilised 95,000
Mar 31, 2023 11 tweets 2 min read
2023 HAJJ NATIONAL MEDICAL TEAM ONLINE APPLICATION
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The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) is pleased to announce the commencement of online application portal for National Medical Team (NMT) of the following professionals
a) MedicalDoctors
b) Pharmacies c) Nurses
d) Environment Health Officers (EHO)
The application portal will be access via NAHCON’s website by clicking “Resources” and then “NMT Application Portal” from the Main menu.
The application portal will be open on 31st March, 2023 12.00 midnight & closes on 7th April,