PREMIUM TIMES reported how the NAHCON has increased the rate for the 2024 Hajj, citing foreign exchange rate adjustment.
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“From the initial, the NAHCON allocated 1,518 seats for Jigawa State, but only 1,260 seats were sold to intending pilgrims and completed their payment. About 49,000 pilgrims who had earlier paid the old fees of N4.9 million each to the commission were directed to pay an additional N1.9 million each on or before 28 March, while new registration has been fixed at N8.5 million.
According to the statement, about 49,000 intending pilgrims under the public quota paid N4.9 million to the commission when the naira was still at N897 to a dollar at the banks.
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