PILGRIMAGE

As a result of the coronavirus pandemic, Saudi Arabia has announced that only ‘very limited numbers’ of people will be allowed to perform the annual hajj pilgrimage, that traditionally attracts over 2 million people from around the world.…

Saudi Arabian authorities have imposed a compulsory levy equivalent of N163,000 on all prospective Nigerian pilgrims, who have performed Hajj or Umrah in the last two years. The Saudi Arabian authorities also introduced a five per cent…