The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, has directed Muslims to look out for the new moon of Muharram from Monday.

Pilgrims from Lagos State have bagged an award for good conduct during the 2023 Holy pilgrimage in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. 

Given the early release of the 2024 calendar of events by the Saudi ministry of Hajj and Umrah, the Independent Hajj Reporters (IHR), a civil society organization that monitors Hajj and Umrah activities in Nigeria and Saudi Arabia, has advised the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) to begin the registration of intending 2024 hajj pilgrims immediately. 

In line with its uniqueness and pace setting  drive,  the leadership of Nasrul lahil fatih Society NASFAT, celebrated and honoured  the best graduating student  and record breaking Muslimah in the department of Law at the Lagos State University for the year 2023,  Aminat Yussuf. 

The Ambassador of Nigeria to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, His Excellency, Ambassador Yahya Lawal has described Lagos State pilgrims as one of the most disciplined States in the ongoing Hajj exercise in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

UAE astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi, who is on the longest Arab space mission on the International Space Station, has shared an image of the holy city of Mecca from space, along with a message to the Muslim faithful. Al Neyadi shared the photo via his verified Twitter handle on today (Tuesday – Arafat Day).  In […]

Some Nigerian pilgrims have been stranded as a result of shortage of tents in Saudi Arabia.

Some pilgrims from Osun state observing the 2023 hajj in Saudi Arabia have protested over the poor quality of food allegedly served by the State Pilgrims Welfare Board.

The story of Prophet Ibrahim (Peace be upon him) is a fascinating story of faith (Iman) and sacrifice (Dhahiyyah/Layyah) that has been re-told across generations.

Lagos State Government has successfully airlifted 3,655 pilgrims to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for the 2023 holy pilgrimage exercise.