By Babatunde Tiamiyu An Islamic cleric Dr. Sirajudeen Bilaal – AL – Asrau has advised Pilgrims to desist from act of showing off in their religious worship as it could reduce their rewards or nullify all worship activities. Dr. Bilaal – AL – Asrau gave this advice during a lecture for Muslim faithful undergoing this…
Governor Ademola Adeleke has fulfilled another of his promises as the first Hajj Camp for Osun state which the governor laid its foundation last year has reached 70 percent completion. Governor Adeleke had last year expressed shock and surprise to hear that only Osun state has no Hajj Camp among all the South Western States….
The Nigerian Christian Pilgrims Commission will commence the airlift of intending pilgrims to the Holy Land on December 22, 2024. This was contained in a statement signed by the commission’s Deputy Director and Head of Media and Public Relations, Celestine Toruka, on Tuesday. According to the statement, the Executive Secretary of the NCPC, Bishop Stephen…
Each of the 160 intending pilgrims going to perform this year’s hajj from Osun State but are yet to be airlifted has received a sum of N15,000 each. About 1,432 pilgrims from the state had been airlifted to Saudi Arabia, with the remaining 160 still in Nigeria, awaiting their flight. A statement by the Executive…
Aanuoluwapo Fasoyin Oyo state Governor Seyi Makinde has urged intending Pilgrims to be good ambassadors of the state while observing Hajj in Saudi Arabia. Governor Makinde’s said this at a farewell ceremony in Ibadan, as the first batch of pilgrims is set to depart Nigeria on 18th of May, while the second batch would be…