Hajj 2022: Kwara pilgrims board holds special prayers
The Kwara Welfare Board has announced the commencement of special prayers for the 2022 Hajj operations./p>
The Executive Secretary of the board, Mr. Bashiru Hammed, told newsmen in Ilorin on Tuesday that the prayers would start on May 12, at Gereu Road, Ilorin./p>
Hammed advised all the intending pilgrims to be present by 12 pm on the premises of the board./p>
He said that there would be provision for COVID-19 vaccines (booster Jab) for those that have not completed their dose, urging the intending pilgrims to be present for the exercise./p>
He added that the complete dosage of the vaccines is one of the conditions for performing the Hajj./p>
Hammed however rekindled the hope of the 1,600 outstanding 20192021 pilgrims that couldn't meet up not to be deterred, assuring that their money is safe./p>
He explained that some of the outstanding pilgrims have applied for a refund, some completed their payment for the 2022 Hajj, while some left their money till next year's Hajj./p>
“We announced on the radio that the 20192021 outstanding pilgrims who paid N1.3 million then should balance up, because 2022 Hajj operation cost is now N2.5 million,” according to him./p>
Hammed, however, noted that there is low turnout from outstanding pilgrims till the 10,406 slots allocated by the National Hajj Commission were exhausted./p>
He advised the pilgrims who cannot make the 2022 Hajj wait till next year and not to lose hope./p>
(NAN)
Cloud Tag: What's trending
Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.
Gobir Lola Olabayo Bankole Omishore Omoniyi Ayinla Kwara Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board SSA Youth Engagement Fulani Noah Yusuf Muritala Awodun Bello Oyebanji Aliyu Salihu Lithium Deposit Muhammad-Mustapha Suleiman Ghali Alaaya Yahaya Seriki Gambari Ajuloopin Lukman Adeloyin Tunde Oyawoye Kwara State Printing And Publishing Corporation Tunde Saad Salami Adekunle Sanusi Abubakar Grillo Raliat AbdulRazaq Kola Shittu Ambassador Kayode Laro Aliyu U. Tilde Taofik Abdulkareem Babaita All Confederation Of Principals Of Secondary Schools Savannah Centre For Diplomacy, Democracy And Development Deji Ajani Arca Santa Okiki Kishira Popo-Igbonna ASMAU PLAZA Clement Yomi Adeboye Kamaldeen Kehinde Amoyo KWASAA Quareeb Abdullahi Atanda Lanre Olosunde Saba Jibril Sheriff Shagaya Aso-ofi Ilesha-Baruba Shettima Of Ilorin Yakubu Danladi Offa Grammer School Yoonus Lawal Aishat Sulu-Gambari Ishak Mohammed Sabi Abubakar Aliagan Muhammad Akande Olarewaju Odunade Mohammed Tunde-Jimoh Saheed Popoola Bello Abubakar Women Radio Saliu Oluwole Mansurat Amuda-Kannike Gbajabiamila Olomu Tsaragi/Share Government High School (GHS), Adeta Ojuekun Alabi Lawal IESA Igbomina Kwara Politics CACOVID Palliatives Ahman Pategi University Abdulrahman Abdullahi Kayode Tanke Flyover Bridge Olofa Of Offa Haliru Dantoro Matthew Babaoye

