NAHCON Opens Application Portal for 2026 National Medical Team

By Saidu Abubakar

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) informs the general public, particularly qualified Nigerian healthcare professionals, that the application portal for the 2026 National Medical Team (NMT) will officially be launched today on the NAHCON website.

Fatima Sanda Usara, Deputy Director, Information and Public Relations of NAHCON said in a statement that interested medical personnel, specifically doctors, pharmacists, nurses and environmental health workers are invited to submit their applications through the designated online portal which will be open from 11:00pm 13th December 2025 to 11:59 pm of Monday, 15th December 2025.

“Please take note, applicants must be in active service at the time of application and must not have participated in the last three Hajj Operations (2023, 2024, and 2025). For further guidelines, applicants are advised to visit the NAHCON website at nahcon.gov.ng.

“The Commission encourages eligible applicants to carefully review the requirements and fill the form accurately to avoid disqualification.

“Interested parties are advised to submit their applications within the stipulated timeframe,” the statement added.

NAHCON promises to continue updating the public on 2026 Hajj preparations.