Nigeria: Hajj 2015 - NAHCON Seeks Media Collaboration, Says Saudi Endorses Nigeria Media for Exercise

3 August 2015

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has urged the nation's media to help the commission achieve success for this year's Hajj exercise, saying there are lots of physical transformations in Saudi Arabia that needed to be reported correctly.

Chairman of the Commission Alhaji Abdullahi Mohammed Mukhtar who made the plea today in Abuja at the inauguration of the Media Committee for this year's exercise said the event was first of its kind as the Saudi Arabia Authority has granted permission for Nigerian journalists to be accredited before the names are sent to the Kingdom for the exercise.

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