The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has fixed N4.9m as fare for the 2024 Hajj exercise.
In a statement, Assistant Director, Public Affairs, NAHCON, Sanda Usara disclosed that intending pilgrims from Southern states are to pay N4.89m, those from the north are to pay N4.699m while pilgrims from Yola and Maiduguri center will pay a fee of N4.679m for the 2024 Hajj.
The commission blamed the increase on the high foreign exchange rate, a major crisis confronting Nigeria’s economy.
