2026 Hajj: NAHCON Opens Application for National Medical Team

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has officially announced the opening of applications for the 2026 Hajj National Medical Team (NMT). This opportunity is open to qualified medical professionals willing to provide healthcare services to Nigerian pilgrims during the 2026 Hajj exercise.

The announcement was made by the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of NAHCON, Professor Abdullahi Saleh Usman, who confirmed that the application process will be conducted strictly online.

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Application Timeline

The application portal opens on Thursday, 12 December 2025, at 11:59 pm and will close on Monday, 15 December 2025, at 11:59 pm. Interested applicants are advised to apply early, as the application window is short and slots are limited.

Important Notes for Applicants

Only the following conditions apply:

• Only successful applicants will be contacted

• Limited slots are available

• All selected personnel will serve on a voluntary basis

How to Apply

Qualified candidates should apply through the official NAHCON portal by following any of the steps below:

a. Visit https://nahcon.gov.ng, select Resources, then proceed to the National Medical Team (NMT) Application Portal.

b. Alternatively, visit https://newsite.nigeriahajjcom.gov.ng or use the QR code provided in the official announcement.

Final Advice

Medical professionals interested in serving during the 2026 Hajj are encouraged to prepare their credentials and submit their applications before the deadline. Late applications will not be considered.

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This opportunity offers healthcare professionals a chance to contribute to national service while supporting Nigerian pilgrims during one of the world’s largest religious gatherings.