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The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria has increased the fare for the year 2024 pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia by N1,918,032.91. NAHCON’s spokesperson, Fatima Sanda Usara, disclosed this in a statement on Sunday. Usara said the deadline is set for Thursday, March 28, as the deadline for intending pilgrims to make their payments. “Intending pilgrims…

“Intending pilgrims that still wish to participate in the 2024 Hajj are by this release advised to proceed and pay a balance of N1,918,032.91 latest by 11:59 pm of 28th March 2024,” Usara said. “The good news now is that with Naira having appreciated to N1,474.00 to a dollar over the preceeding week and after due consultation with stakeholders, coupled with NAHCON’s desire to ensure equatible spread of the Federal Government’s intervention to all the already registered pilgrims whose payments have been received, the Commission resolved that each pilgrim would now have to pay a balance of N1,918,032.91 in accordance with the current foreign exchange rate.

The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has confirmed the arrest of a bandit after its operatives raided the kidnappers' hideout in Jibi forest bordering Dei-dei in Abuja. Police spokesman Josephine Adeh in a statement disclosed that the arrest took place on Saturday, March 23 at about 6:00 am after a successful operation. Adeh said…

The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities has announced the end of its seven-day warning strike, to give more room for the government to do the needful. The president of the association, Mr Mohammed Ibrahim, made the declaration at a virtual stakeholders forum, organised by the Education Writers Association of Nigeria on Sunday…

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