Nigeria, Saudi Arabia sign deal on 2024 Hajj

Nigerian pilgrims can breathe a sigh of relief as the Federal Government has secured a smoother journey to Mecca for the 2024 Hajj pilgrimage.

On Sunday, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, solidifying cooperation between the two nations and streamlining the Hajj process for Nigerian pilgrims.

Foreign Affairs Minister, Yusuf Tuggar and National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) Acting Chairman and CEO Jalal Arabi sealed the deal on behalf of their respective countries, marking a significant step towards a hassle-free pilgrimage for thousands of Nigerians.