The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has announced an increase in the fare for the 2024 pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia.
The fare initially pegged at N4.9 million has been increased by N1.9m which means intending pilgrimage will now pay will now pay N6.8 million in total.
In a statement issued on Sunday evening by Farima Usara, NAHCON spokesperson, said intending pilgrims have up to March 28 to make payment for the spiritual exercise.