Hajj 2027: Saudi Arabia Rejects Nigeria’s Request0

• NEWS, SLIDE
• September 18, 2026

Saudi Arabia has rejected Nigeria’s request for an increase in the country’s allocation for the 2027 Hajj pilgrimage, leaving the number of available slots at 50,000. The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) disclosed the development in a statement issued on Thursday, explaining that the allocation will remain divided between government pilgrims and licensed tour