Hajj 2027: NAHCON targets digital, transparent operations with new reform agenda
To achieve this, NAHCON plans to institutionalise early planning, develop a National Pilgrimage Digital Platform for Hajj and Umrah services, strengthen financial transparency, enforce professional standards and accountability, decentralise operations while retaining regulatory oversight, improve Umrah regulation, strengthen the Hajj Institute of Nigeria, and introduce a standard national curriculum for pilgrim education.
The Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), Ismail Yusuf, has unveiled a comprehensive reform agenda aimed at repositioning Nigeria’s Hajj administration through greater accountability, digital innovation and improved services for pilgrims.
Speaking on Wednesday at a stakeholders’ summit on the Post-2026 Hajj Review and NAHCON Reform Agenda in Abuja, as monitored by PREMIUM TIMES, Mr Yusuf said the event was convened to assess the 2026 Hajj operations critically and lay a solid foundation for preparations for the 1448AH/2027 pilgrimage.
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