JUST IN: NAHCON ANNOUNCES TEN LEAD TOUR OPERATOR COMPANIES FOR HAJJ 2025
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), early on Saturday morning, announced the list of ten lead tour operator companies for Hajj 2025.
In a statement signed by Fatima Sanda Usara, the Assistant Director Information and Publications Division at NAHCON, she said “Sequel to application and thorough screening of Tour Operator Companies that applied for the 2025 Hajj and Umrah Operations, the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria is happy to announce the list of successful companies as approved by the Chairman Professor Abdullahi Saleh Usman.
“After the screening, 118 Private Tour Operators qualified for the License. The 10 lead companies were selected along three zones namely four from Kano zone, three from FCT zone and three from Lagos. The ten lead companies are selected in compliance with Saudi Arabian directives.”
The ten lead companies are: Al Kauthar Travels and Tour Limited, Omosa Travels Limited, Portfolio Travels and Tour Limited representing the Abuja Zone.
Arafat Air Services Nigeria Limited, Dala Air Services Limited, Hamsyl Travels and Tours Limited, Zango Travels and Tours Limited to represent the Kano Zone.
Lagos Zone will be represented by: Al-Hujaaj International Umrah and Hajj Services Ltd, Habdat Xpress Travels and Shebra Travels Limited.
The list of the approved 118 Private Tour Operators are as shown below:
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