Saudi Rejects Nigeria Hajj Bid

AbujaSaudi Arabia capped Nigeria’s Hajj quota again.

Nigeria’s allocation stays at 50,000 pilgrims, unchanged despite years of rising demand.

Riyadh sets a global pilgrim ceiling by site capacity, then divides it by country before Nigeria splits its share again.

NAHCON’s deadline for pilgrim registration data falls Sept. 26, with no allocation extensions.

Sources: Premium Times Nigeria