Saturday, July 4, 2026

Kano State Pilgrims Welfare Board

May 13, 2026

2026 Hajj: Kano warns intending pilgrims against taking kolanut to Saudi Arabia

According to the statement, this is in line with the rules and regulations guiding the 2026 Hajj exercise.

Kolanut
May 6, 2026

Kano pilgrims board clears refunds, urges intending pilgrims to verify payments

The Kano State Pilgrims Welfare Board says it has paid outstanding refunds to intending pilgrims for the 2026 hajj.

Hajj Pilgrims boarding a plane used to illustrate the story
May 4, 2026

2026 Hajj: Kano to begin airlift of intending pilgrims May 14

He urged intending pilgrims to regularly study their induction materials. 

Hajj pilgrims
March 8, 2026

2026 Hajj: Kano pilgrims board inspects accommodation in Makkah ahead of airlift

The board said the inspection was part of a broader strategy to strengthen operational readiness and enhance the overall Hajj experience for pilgrims.

Makkah
February 13, 2026

Hajj 2026: Kano pilgrims board screens 1,253 intending pilgrims

The Kano State Pilgrims Welfare Board says it has screened and immunised 1,253 intending pilgrims as part of the preparations for the 2026 hajj exercise.

Kano pilgrims board screens 1,253 intending pilgrims
February 2, 2026

Governor Yusuf makes fresh appointments

Mr Bature said that the key appointments included Abubakar Matawalle as acting director-general of the Kano State Pilgrims Welfare Board.

Governor Abba Kabir-Yusuf
January 17, 2026

2026 Hajj: No health screening, no visa, Kano board warns intending pilgrims

Mr Musa advised pilgrims yet to submit their international passports to do so promptly to avoid being excluded from the exercise.

Intending pilgrims
January 11, 2026

2026 Hajj: Kano pilgrims’ board inspects facilities in Makkah

The visit is to inspect residential and transportation facilities to ensure the smooth conduct of the 2026 Hajj exercise.

Makkah
September 28, 2025

2026 Hajj: Kano pilgrims board fixes fare at N8.2 million

He said pilgrims who deposited N8.5 million earlier would be refunded the balance.

Lamin Danbappa
January 21, 2025

Kano pilgrims board commences 2025 hajj induction course

Mr Danbappa solicited prayers from Ulama across the state for a successful conduct of the 2025 hajj operation.

Hajj pilgrims