HIN to Host 2nd National Hajj Stakeholders Summit
Barring any last minute changes, the Hajj Institute of Nigeria (HIN), in collaboration with the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), will host the 2nd National Hajj Stakeholders Summit on April 30th, 2025 at the NICON Luxury Hotel, Abuja. This year’s summit is themed Sustainable Hajj Financing: Developing a Resilient Model for Nigerian Pilgrims and Operators. This was disclosed by the Rector of the Hajj Institute, Professor Nasiruddeen Muhammad Maiturare [...]
Hajj 2025: NAHCON Trains Staff for Efficient Hajj Operations, embarks on Digital Transformation in Hajj Management
By: Mariam Zubair Abubakar The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), under the leadership of Professor Abdullahi Usman Saleh, has intensified efforts to train its staff, ensuring they meet the rigorous demands of Hajj operations. This initiative aims to enhance operational efficiency and deliver high-quality services to Nigerian pilgrims, ensuring they receive value for their money and have a seamless pilgrimage experience. Comprehensive Training for Seamless Hajj Operations In preparation [...]
Hajj Institute of Nigeria holds Summit on 2024 Hajj
The Hajj Institute of Nigeria (HIN) an outfit midwifed by the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) will hold its first national stakeholders’ summit on the 2024 Hajj for Hajj Officials and Aviation Industry experts beginning from 2nd May to 3rd May, 2024 at the Musa Yar’Adua International Centre, Abuja. The summit with the theme: “Partnership, Collaboration and Team work; The Tripod of success for 2024 Hajj operation” will bring [...]
HAJJ INSTITUTE GRADUATES 2ND BATCH OF STUDENTS
The second batch of graduates of the Hajj Institute of Nigeria (HIN) – mid-wife by the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has completed the training programme with the award of professional certificates to 54 participants. The graduation ceremony marked the climax of the one month physical and virtual study for NAHCON and State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board Officials who undertook professional training in Strategic Management of Hajj and Umrah. [...]
Hajj Institute Takes Off With 21 Students
Following necessary accreditation and approval by relevant authorities, the Hajj Institute of Nigeria (HIN), midwifed by the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), has officially commenced full training on Hajj and Umrah management by admitting 21 students for it’s professional certificate program. The 21 pioneer students who are members of the current board of NAHCON are to undergo four-week training on strategic management of Hajj and Umrah Operations for award [...]
SPEECH OF CHAIRMAN/CEO OF NAHCON AT THE OPENING OF THE HAJJ INSTITUTE OF NIGERIA (HIN)
Over a decade ago, there was a general concern among the Nigerian Ummah that Hajj was an all-comers affair where anyone ventures into irrespective of his or her educational background. The leadership of NAHCON initiated a process aimed at professionalizing the industry which I was part of. Little then did I know that I would be in the driver’s seat when that project finally takes off. Distinguished ladies and gentlemen, [...]
Just In: NITDA, Hajj Institute Of Nigeria Team Up For Digital Hajj Exercise
As part of drive to end the bottlenecks associated with Hajj processes in Nigeria, the newly established Hajj Institute of Nigeria, (HIN) an institution under the supervision of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), has indicated interest to partner with the National Information Technology Development Agency, NITDA on digitising its processes. In a meeting at the NITDA Corporate Headquarters in Abuja yesterday, both NITDA and National Hajj Institute agreed [...]
Fatima Sanda Usara: Hajj Institute of Nigeria received Federal Govt’s approval
The Federal Ministry of Education has approved establishment and take-off of the Hajj Institute of Nigeria (HIN). This was formally disclosed during the “First Board and Stakeholders’ Strategic Review and Planning Meeting on Tuesday, 22 March, 2022 in the Hajj House boardroom. Present at the one-day retreat were the National Hajj Commission’s Chairman, Alhaji Zikrullah Kunle Hassan and his three commissioners. Others were the technical administrators instrumental to founding of [...]
NBTE Dispatches Inspection Team To HIN/ NAHCON Receives FEC Nod On PPP
A team of inspectors from the National Board for Technical Education, (NBTE) were at the Hajj House from 15th – 17th December 2021 for a two-day statutory Resource Visit and Institutional Accreditation. The exercise is among the processes of granting approval for the licensing of new institutions such as the Hajj Institute of Nigeria (HIN), to be so called based on the recommendation of the delegation. HIN has written to [...]
