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Published on 2026-04-01 17:23:11
In a notable policy adjustment, the Central Bank of Nigeria has approved the use of cash-based Personal Travel Allowance, PTA, for Nigerian pilgrims participating in the 2026 Hajj, granting a one-year reprieve from its planned transition to a fully electronic payment system.
The decision followed high-level engagements by the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria, NAHCON, under its Chairman, Ismail Abba-Yusuf, amid growing concerns from intending pilgrims and stakeholders over the…
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