Hajj 2023: Zamfara Gov lauds NAHCON’s outstanding performance over seamless operations
The Executive Governor of Zamfara State, Alhaji Dauda Lawal, has given kudos to the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) for its unwavering commitment and outstanding performance towards the upliftment of Hajj administration in the Country. Speaking during a courtesy visit to the commission’s Head office in Abuja, the Governor lauded the Commission for the seamless airlift arrangement made in the...
Gov AbdulRazaq backs subsidy removal, says measure would curb economic damage
...meets top labour leaders in the state By Fowewe Abdullateef The Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has said that the recent removal of fuel subsidy by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu was done in good faith, saying that the decision would curb further damage to the country’s economy. Governor Abdulrazaq made this known on Monday (June 5, 2023) when he met with...
Fuel Subsidy: AbdulRazaq approves 3 days per week for Kwara civil servants
...Warns workers not to abuse the privilege The Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has reduced the working days for civil servants in the state to three days per week. The announcement was made on Monday (June 5, 2023) by the State Head of Service, Mrs. Susan Modupe Oluwole, through a statement signed by her Chief Press...
Hajj 2023: Over 25,000 pilgrims now in Saudi Arabia
...As NAHCON commends airliners over seamless operations The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has so far airlifted 25,587 pilgrims to Saudi Arabia for this year Hajj exercise within 11 days of the commencement of airlifting. The airlifting, which began on 26th of May 2023 with Nasarawa pilgrims, has recorded 61 flights as at the early hours of Monday, 5th June, 2023. The...
Kwara gov congratulates Speaker Gbajabiamila, Akume on their new appointments
By Fowewe Abdullateef The Kwara State Governor and Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has congratulated House of Representatives Speaker Rt. Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila and former Governor George Akume on their appointments as Chief of Staff (CoS) to the President and Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) respectively. In a statement released on Sunday, the Governor...
Nigeria-Belgium-Luxembourg Business Forum kicks off Wednesday
All is set for the Nigeria–Belgium–Luxembourg Business Forum holding in Luxembourg and Brussels from June 7 to 9, 2023. The Business Forum is an initiative of the Embassy of Nigeria in Belgium, in conjunction with the Belgium Luxembourg Nigeria Chamber of Commerce, BLNCC, Afrinex, and A-Law. According to Nigerian Ambassador to Belgium, Mr. Obinna Chiedu Onowu, the event which will bring...
Hijrah Organization sensetises 120 Chief Imams in Kwara
....urges them to pray for prosperous Nigeria Chief Imams across Nigeria have been admonished to always strive hard to upgrade their knowledge, pray for the nation and preach in accordance with the teachings and practices of the holy Prophet Muhammad so as to have a praceful united, and prosperous nation. The Chief Imam of Offa, Sheikh Muhideen Salaman gave the admonition...
NAHCON assures pilgrims of value for their money
...as pilgrims commence movement from Madina to Makkah today The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria, (NAHCON) has assured all Nigerian pilgrims of quality services for them to have value for their money throughout the period of this year's Hajj exercise. The Deputy Coordinator of the Commission in Makkah, Alhaji Alidu Shutti gave the assurance when receiving the first batch of Nasarawa...
AbdulRazaq, Emir of Ilorin, Chief Imams of Ilorin/Offa to attend Hijrah workshop
...as Hijrah Organization holds workshop for Chief Imams The Hijrah Organization of Nigeria, National Headquarters has concluded all arrangements to organise a seminar for all Chief Imams across the 16 Local Government Areas of kwara State. The programme, according to a statement signed by the Chairman, Hijrah Dawah Committee, Alhaji Imam Yasir Remilekun, is slated for 4th Dhul-Qadah, 1444AH,...
PSG manager confirms Messi’s departure
By Fowewe Abdullateef Christiohe Galtier, the Paris Saint-Germain coach has confirmed the departure of Lionel Messi from the club at the end of this season. The manager unveiled this ahead of the PGS’s clash against Clermont Foot on Saturday, said the match will be the last game of Lionel Messi in the club. Galtier said: “I had the privilege of coaching the...