May 1, 2026

Aviation fuel hike: FG assures seamless 2026 Hajj airlift

The Federal Government has assured intending pilgrims of a hitch-free 2026 Hajj airlift, despite rising global aviation fuel costs, saying measures are being considered to support Nigerian airlines.   Chairman of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), Ismail Yusuf,
April 28, 2026

Kwara begins vaccination of pilgrims ahead of 2026 Hajj

The Kwara State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board has commenced the vaccination of 1,714 intending pilgrims ahead of the 2026 Hajj, as part of preparations for their journey to Saudi Arabia.   The exercise, carried out by the Port Health Services,
April 19, 2026

Oyedepo declares ‘divine judgment’ on bandits, sponsors

  Founder of Living Faith Church Worldwide, Bishop David Oyedepo, has declared what he described as divine judgment on bandits and their sponsors, amid ongoing security challenges in Nigeria. Speaking during a church service themed “Covenant Day of Vengeance” at