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Last updated: 18 Jun 2026, 2:20 AM (Saudi time)
Saudi Arabia has imposed fines of up to SAR 100,000 for facilitating unauthorised Hajj and up to SAR 20,000 for pilgrims performing Hajj without a permit, alongside 10-year re-entry bans for violators.
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Hajj 2026: 1,600 Lagos pilgrims return safely from Saudi Arabia Vanguard News
Hajj 2026: 1,600 Lagos pilgrims return from Makkah The Guardian Nigeria News
Hajj 2026: 1,600 Lagos pilgrims return safely from Saudi Arabia Vanguard News
Hajj 2026: 1,600 Lagos pilgrims arrive safely from Makkah MSN