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10-year ban and deportation

June 3, 2025

Nigerian pilgrims performing hajj without permit risk deportation, 10-year ban: Official

Charge d’affaires at the Nigerian embassy in Riyad, says pilgrims performing the 2025 hajj without a permit are liable to a 100,000 riyals fine, a 10-year ban and deportation.

Nigerian pilgrims used to illustrate the story