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"Pilgrims Didn't Get Forex At Subsidised Rate" - Emefiele

He said the pilgrims had earlier in the year made what he described as "advance payment" for their personal travel allowances, noting that in the current circumstances, the advance payment made was $750 per pilgrim.

Pictured! Kogi Pilgrim Dies In Mecca

He said the 70-year-old pilgrim died on Tuesday morning due to some complications.

Nigerian pilgrim finds $80,000 in Saudi Arabia, returns to owner

The pilgrim was among the millions of Muslims from around the world who visited the holy city of Mecca for the 2023 Hajj pilgrimage.

2016 Hajj: Pilgrims airlift begins on Monday

Each pilgrim, he said, would be allowed to have $1,000 as Basic Travelling Allowance. Umar added that the minimum fare stood at N1,031,100.00 and N1,034,100.00 for each male and female intending pilgrim respectively.

Katsina State Pilgrim Duped $800 In Saudi Arabia

A pilgrim from Katsina State, Hauwa Muhammad, has been duped $800 in Madina, Saudi Arabia. Hauwa, who hails from Kankara, Malumfashi zone, was swindled of the money by a fraudster who posed as an official of the Katsina State Government.

2016 Hajj: CBN To Sell Dollars To Pilgrims At 197

Pilgrims are expected to purchase a minimum of $750 and a maximum of $1000 per pilgrim. he circular also reveals there are a total of 65,197 Pilgrims, thus the CBN will sell as much as $65,197,000 assuming every Pilgrim buys as much as $1000

Photo: Pilgrim Arrested At MMIA On Her Way To Saudi With Cocaine

In this holy month of Ramadan when every true muslim is expected to shun every form of sin, a pilgrim from Kwara State has been arrested for trying to smuggle cocaine to Saudi Arabia.

Be of good virtues, Ambode tells Muslim pilgrims

The Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, has asked intending Muslim pilgrims in the state to be upright throughout their stay in Saudi Arabia. He enjoined the pilgrims not to derail from moral standards which earned the state an award from the National

News Flash! Five Nigerian Hajj pilgrims die in Saudi Arabia Read

Five Nigerian pilgrims to this year's hajj in Makkah, Saudi Arabia, have passed on, Premium Times reports. This was disclosed by the chairman of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), Abdullahi Mohammed, on Tuesday, August 29 in Islam's holiest

Lagos State: Muslim welfare board to refund N30m to 2017 pilgrims

play (NAN PHOTO) The Lagos State Muslims Pilgrims Welfare Board says it will on May 9 commence the refund of N30 million to pilgrims from the state who performed the 2017 Hajj. Mr Musbau Okoya, Executive Secretary of the board, disclosed this in an interview

'It's insulting' - Delta cleric rejects board appointment

The founder of Overflow Chapel in Sapele, Archbishop Godday Iboyi, has rejected his appointment as a member of the Delta State Christian Pilgrim and Welfare Board.

Reno Omokri Visits Buhari's Residence In London [PHOTOS]

Omokri posted images of himself in front of the building and said he was a "pilgrim".

FG allegedly subsidizes hajj fare with N90bn

But by spreading it on 50,000 pilgrims, it reduces it to N1.9 million; meaning that the federal government has subsidised each pilgrim by ₦1.6 million before each intending pilgrim was asked to add the remaining N1.9 million."

IGP Akali commends two police officers for laying an ambush against bandits and returning $800

The IGP equally commended Police Constable Nura Mande attached to the Katsina State Police Command who found and returned an envelope containing 800 USD belonging to an intending pilgrim, an old woman, at the Hajj Camp, Katsina.

Don't Lose Hope In Buhari, He Is On The Right Path- Kumuyi

Speaking during a visit to the Nigeria Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC) national headquarters in Abuja, yesterday, Kumuyi said he was hopeful that President Buhari-led federal government was on the right track to reposition the nation's economy

Police honour constable for returning missing dollars to owner

Nura Mande, a police constable, was on official duty at the state Pilgrims' Welfare Board Hajj camp when he found the 800 dollars belonging to a female intending pilgrim, Hajiya Hadiza Usman.

Angry Senators to Compel NAHCON Boss to Appear Over Fraud Allegations

the very month, the committee was set up by the Senate, invitation letter was sent to the NAHCON boss to furnish us with required information on the Hajj exercise as regards total money to be spent by the commission, fees being charged per pilgrim

Pope Francis falls in Poland, escapes injury

said pilgrim Kate Tor, whose young sons were among the thousands of children who had camped out on the sweeping avenue leading to the monastery.