Tag: PILGRIMAGE
Nigerian leaders loot treasury, seek repentance in Saudi Arabia, Jerusalem –...
Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese Mathew Kukah says politicians hide behind religion to steal national resources.
Kukah delivered another scathing sermon on Tuesday at the...
Saudi Arabia suspends pilgrimage as coronavirus spreads
Saudi authorities have suspended travel to Islam's holiest sites in Mecca and Medina as the Middle East recorded more than 220 confirmed cases of...
Five Nigerian pilgrims die in Saudi Arabia
Five Nigerian pilgrims have died in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, Premium Times has reported.
Chairman of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), Abdullahi Mohammed, reportedly...
Osinbajo’s wife in Jerusalem to pray for Nigeria
Wife of the Acting President, Dolapo Osinbajo, has visited Jerusalem on holy pilgrimage.
The 50-year-old uploaded pictures of her visit on Instagram on Tuesday.
One of...
Lagos bags award for best state in 2016 hajj operations
Lagos State has beaten beat 35 others to bag the award for the best performing state in the 2016 hajj operations in Nigeria.
The award...
Stampede near Mecca leaves 717 pilgrims dead, more injured
At least people taking part in the Hajj pilgrimage have been killed in a stampede near the Islamic holy city of Mecca, officials in...