Tag: HAJJ
See picture of suspected fraudster, Mompha, performing hajj in Mecca
Social media celebrity, Ismaila Mustapha, popularly known as Mompha, who is currently in the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over...
Police arrest Bala Mohammed’s impersonator over N37m hajj slots scam
Police in Bauchi have arrested a suspect for
impersonating Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, and defrauding members of
the public of the sum of N37 million...
Lawan returns to Nigeria from Saudi Arabia
Senate President Ahmad Lawan
has returned to Nigeria from his pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia for Hajj.
Lawan said in a tweet that he
returned to the country...
Buhari nominates Imam who hid Christians during herdsmen attacks on Hajj...
President Muhammadu Buhari has nominated Imam Abubakar Abdullahi
to serve in the National Ulama team for Hajj 2019.
The 83-year-old Muslim cleric harboured several Christians who
were...
Lawan visits Holy Mosque in Saudi Arabia
Senate President Ahmad Lawan has shared photos from his pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia for Hajj.
The pictures, taken at Al-Masjid An-Nabawi, the Holy Mosque of...
Lawan heads to Saudi Arabia for Hajj
Senate President Ahmad Lawan has departed Abuja for
Saudi Arabia to join millions of Muslim faithful from around the world who are
gathered in the Holy...
Another female Nigerian pilgrim dies in Saudi Arabia
A female Nigerian pilgrim from Sokoto State has died in
Madinah, Saudi Arabia few days to the commencement of 2019 Hajj rites.
Head of Medical team,...
Nollywood actress, Kemi Afolabi, hospitalised in Saudi Arabia
Yoruba language actress, Kemi Afolabi, has been hospitalised in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, The Nation has reported.
The 41-year-old reportedly took ill last Thursday from stress...
Dapo Abiodun dissolves Ogun transport unions
Governor Dapo Abiodun
on Monday dissolved all transport unions in Ogun State with immediate effect.
A statement by chief
press secretary to the governor, Kunle Somorin, said...
Buhari off to Saudi Arabia for lesser Hajj
President
Muhammadu Buhari has accepted the invitation of the king of Saudi Arabia and Custodian
of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman Bin Abdulaziz, to visit...