SR100,000 fine for each overstaying pilgrim
JEDDAH: The Directorate General of Immigration has said that the guidelines do not allow any pilgrims coming from abroad to
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NLC urges investigation into Hajj deaths
Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Monday in Abuja called for a thorough investigation into the two major incidents that led
Read More26 Egyptians injured in Hajj stampede
“Egypt’s Ministry of Religious Endowments released, Saturday, the names of 26 Egyptians who were injured in the stampede at the
Read MoreOvercrowding to blame for stampede: Eyewitnesses
MINA: Several eyewitnesses held the view that the unfortunate incident at Mina happened because a large number of pilgrims converged
Read MoreSaudi Stampede: Nine Sokoto Pilgrims Confirmed Dead
Fatimah Abdullahi Sokoto State Government on Saturday confirmed that nine pilgrims from the state have been confirmed dead in the
Read MoreSaudi stampede: Taraba Amirul Hajj, two wives confirmed dead
Taraba State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board, has confirmed the death of the state’s Amirul Hajj for the 2015 pilgrimage, Alhaji
Read MoreSaraki Laments Death of Hajj victims …Urges authorities to review safety rules
President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, on Friday mourned the death of about 717 pilgrims who died as
Read MoreSaudi stampede: Two Rivers state pilgrims died, five missing
Felix Okoye There are unconfirmed reports that two pilgrims from Rivers State may have died in the stampede that
Read MoreHajj Tragedy: First female editor from the North among the dead in Saudi stampede
The first female editor from Northern Nigeria, Hajiya Bilkisu Yusuf, and a prominent academic, Prof. Tijjani Almiskin, are among the
Read MoreOne million worshippers perform Eid prayers at Prophet’s Mosque
MADINAH: Nearly one million worshippers performed Eid Al-Adha prayers at the Prophet’s Mosque and surrounding yards amid an integrated system
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