August 4, 2025

Ogun pilgrims

Hajj and Umrah Pilgrims Religion

Ogun Pilgrims Commend Amir ul‑Hajj for Generous Support and Cash Gift

The Ogun State Muslim Council has showered praise on the state’s Amir ul‑Hajj, Prince Adebayo Apelogun, for graciously providing supplementary cash gifts to pilgrims and bolstering their welfare during the 2025 Hajj exercise. In a heartfelt statement, Alhaji Kamaldeen Akintunde, the Council’s Secretary-General, commended the Amir-ul-Hajj and Governor Dapo Abiodun for stepping in to cover the

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Hajj and Umrah Religion

Spiritual Journey: Ogun Pilgrims Visit Historic Islamic Sites in Medina

In a deeply moving experience, pilgrims from Ogun State on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, embarked on a spiritual tour (Ziyarah) of key Islamic historical sites in Medina, Saudi Arabia. The tour, part of the 2025 Hajj activities, offered a powerful reminder of the sacrifices and legacy of Prophet Muhammad (Peace Be Upon Him), his family,

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Hajj and Umrah Religion

Ogun Pilgrims Arrive Safely in Mecca, Begin Sacred Hajj Rites

The first batch of Muslim pilgrims from Ogun State has successfully arrived in the holy city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia, marking the commencement of their spiritual journey for the 2025 Hajj pilgrimage. The pilgrims, who departed Nigeria earlier this week, touched down in Jeddah before proceeding to Mecca, where they have now begun the sacred

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