BY JOHN IBEKWE Let’s play a game. Take a statement issued by Amnesty International, or a story credited to the NGO, strip it of the organization’s name and read the
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Ramatu Luka, an official of the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), has been arrested for allegedly stealing $600 belonging to a pilgrim at the Yola airport. Suleiman Yahaya, spokesman
An ad hoc committee of the senate has alleged that the National Hajj Commission (NAHCON) extorts Muslims who go on pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia. Presenting a report during plenary on Thursday,
A federal high court in Abuja on Wednesday granted Shamsudeen Bala, former FCT minister’s son, permission to travel for hajj. Permission for travel is usually granted to defendants who are
Ibrahim Al-Arab, chairman, Yobe Muslim Pilgrims Commission, says the state government has suspended the traditional “Amirul Hajj” team for this
Abdullahi Mukhtar, executive chairman of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), has revealed that the commission would refund N1.7