NAHCON Addresses Delay in Kwara Pilgrims' Airlift Due to Technical Issues

Date: 2024-06-11

According to a news report from Blueprint, the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has intervened in the recent delay of Kwara State pilgrims' airlift caused by technical problems detected before the departure of the Maddina-bound Azman aircraft from Ilorin Airport.

Competent sources at the commission and airport officials informed journalists that the pilgrims were initially supposed to be airlifted by Air Peace, but Air Peace had hired Azman for the operation on their behalf.

“Max Air that carried out the rescue operation departed Ilorin with all the pilgrims around 3am to Maddina.

“The rescued flight has landed by 11am at Maddina international Airport with 286 pilgrims and 10 officials today (Saturday)”, the sources said.

Also senior officials of NAHCON, when contacted on phone, also confirmed the rescue flight by Max Air. The officials said the chairman of the commission Malam Jalal Ahmed Arabi arranged with Max Air to airlift to Saudi Arabia.

 

Cloud Tag: What's trending

Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.

Isin     Garba Idris Ajia     Kwara TV     M.Y. Abdulrahaman     Monsurat Omotosho     Olajumoke Monsura Gafar     Alfa Yahaya Road     Omotoso Musa     Nagode     IFK     Yahaya Dumoye     Yoruba     Odogun Olushola Gabriel     Jimoh Olusola Imam     Peter Amogbonjaye     HYPPADEC     Abdulrazaq Akorede     Balikis Jawondo     Ali Ahmad     United Nigeria Congress Party     Lawal Arinola Kudirat     Sunday Otokiti     Isiaka Danmeromu     Suleiman Abubakar     Osinbajo     Ibrahim Mashood     Adekunle David Dunmade     Memunat Monsuma     Labaeka     Taofik Abiodun Ahmed     Fatai Adeniyi Garba     Yekini Adio     Hijaab     Irepodun     Wakilin Mata Lafiagi     Kanu Agabi     Otoge     Mohammed Danjuma     Onilorin Of Ilorin     Olumide Daniel Ibitoye     Oluranti Idowu     Smart School     Amuda Musbau     Federal Polytechnic Offa     Issa Oloruntogun     KWASIEC     Ejidongari     Oju Ekun Sarumi     Prince Sunday Fagbemi     Yemi Osinbajo     Umar Saro     Kawu     Goodluck Jonathan     Wahab Isa     Aisha Gobir     Assayomo     Ayinde Oki     Salihu Yahaya     Akanbi-Oke     Iyaloja-General     Tunji Folami     Kubra Kazum     Kwara South     Ramat Oganija     Sola Saraki Educational Foundation     Neuropsychiatric Hospital     Ezekiel Yissa Benjamin     Nigeria Association Of Women Journalists     Suraj Tunji Oyewale     Sadiq Buhari     Ayobami Akanbi     Ben Duntoye     Balogun Ajikobi     Tunde Mukaila Mustapha     Kwara State Television (KWTV)     Kishira     Al-Hikmah University    

Cloud Tag: What's trending

Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.

Yekini Adio     Alabi Lawal     Kazeem Gbolagade     Abioye Bello     Summit University     Niyi Ogundiran     Abdulrazaq Akorede     Sarakite     Suraj Tunji Oyewale     Funmilayo Braithwaite     Sheriff Shagaya     Okanlawon Musa     Onilu     Michael Ologundea     CELF     KWACOBPA     Oni Adebayo     Muhammed Mahe Abdulkadir     Ilorin Emirate Stakeholders Forum     Lawyers Unite Against Corruption     Sunday Fagbemi     Ifelodun     Iyiola Oyedepo     Garba Ado Sanni     Taofeeq Olateju     Samuel Adaramola     Muhammad Toyin Sanusi     Fatimoh Lawal     Olaoye B. Felix     Bukola Saraki     Suleiman Rotimi Iliasu     Share/Tsaragi     Kemi Adeosun     KWTV     Hajj     Sanusi Abubakar     Sobi FM     Towobola Abdulrahman Toyin     Abdullahi AbdulMajeed     MAI Akande     Kwara Consultative Forum     Pategi     Nigeria Foundation For Artificial Intelligence     Paul Olawoore     Yahaya A Paniyaro     Modibo Kawu     Mansurat Amuda-Kannike     Oju Ekun Sarumi     Amusa Bello     AbdulHakeem Ajibola Akanbi     CKNG     Obayomi Azeez     Emir Of Shonga     Iyabo Dupe Adekeye     Tunde Idiagbon Road     Kwara 2023     Abdulrahman Abdulrasaq     Bayo Ojo     Memunat Monsuma     COVID-19 Palliatives     Rex Olawoye     Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa     Halidu Danbaba     TVC Female National Debate     Colleges Of Education Academic Staff Union     Abdulbaqi Jimoh     Olofa Of Offa     Abdulkareem Alabi     NNPP     Bursary     Kaiama     Kwara Teaching Service Commission     Adaramaja     Benin Republic     Yusuf Ibitokun Sherifat     Atiku Abubakar     Bilikis Oladimeji