NIGERIA; The commission explained that the inflation rate both in Nigeria and Saudi Arabia as well as the scarcity of aviation fuel were largely responsible for the increase in the fare.
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has pegged the hajj fare of each intending pilgrim for 2023 at N2.89m.” said The Chairman of NAHCON, Zikrullah Hassan.
The cost of the hajj for each prospective pilgrim in 2023 has been estimated by the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) at N2.89 million.