{"id":109395,"date":"2024-02-03T11:00:21","date_gmt":"2024-02-03T10:00:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/nahcon-announces-2024-hajj-fare"},"modified":"2024-02-03T13:21:50","modified_gmt":"2024-02-03T12:21:50","slug":"nahcon-announces-2024-hajj-fare","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/nahcon-announces-2024-hajj-fare","title":{"rendered":"NAHCON announces 2024 Hajj fare"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>The National Hajj Commission, NAHCON, has announced the final fare for this year, 2024.<\/p>\n<p>The Chairman of the Commission, Malam Jalal Arabi said that intending pilgrims from Nigeria\u2019s Southern centre are required to pay N4,899,000 as Hajj fare, while those from the Northern centre will pay N4,699,000.<\/p>\n<p>However, those from Yola and Maiduguri centre will pay N4,679,000.<\/p>\n<p>The Deputy Director, Public Affairs, Fatima Sanda Usara, recalled that the Chairman of NAHCON had initially aimed to maintain the 2024 Hajj fare at N4.5 million.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe prospects had remained high until the well-known Naira crash that occurred mid-week.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRegrettably, the recent instability in the Dollar exchange rate compelled a necessary adjustment despite commendable efforts by NAHCON Chairman, Jalal Ahmad Arabi to maintain the cost of the year\u2019s Hajj at the said rate,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>NAHCON assured the public of its commitment to ensuring a smooth and successful Hajj pilgrimage for all participants despite the challenges posed by foreign exchange factors.<\/p>\n<p>The Commission appreciated the understanding and cooperation of the Nigerian Muslim community.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\">Nigeria<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. The National Hajj Commission, NAHCON, has announced the final fare for this year, 2024. The Chairman of the Commission, Malam Jalal Arabi said that intending pilgrims from Nigeria\u2019s Southern centre are required to pay N4,899,000 as Hajj fare, while those from the Northern centre will pay N4,699,000. 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