Hajj 2025 Airlift Dates Set: Pilgrims to Depart from May 9-24 Amid NAHCON's Final Preparations
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has convened a meeting with executive secretaries of state Muslim Pilgrims' Welfare Boards, finalising plans to begin the airlift of intending pilgrims to Saudi Arabia on 9 May 2025, with the last flight departing by 24 May 2025.
NAHCON Chairman Professor Abdullah Saleh Usman stated the commission is in the final stages of preparations for the 2025 Hajj season. He urged state welfare boards to provide updates on their readiness, including visa processing, vaccination programmes, luggage procurement, and other logistical arrangements.
During the meeting, NAHCON commissioner in charge of operations, Prince Anofiu Elegushi, said air peace has been assigned 5,128 pilgrims cumulative from Abia, Akwa Ibom, Anambra, , Bayelsa, Benue, Borno, Cross River, Delta, Ebonyi, Edo, Ekiti, Enugu, Imo, Kogi, Ondo, Rivers, Taraba States and armed forces.
He added that flynas, on the other hand, was allocated 12,506 pilgrims from Federal Capital Territory (FCT Abuja), Kebbi, Lagos, Ogun, Osun, Sokoto and Zamfara states.
He stressed that max air is to handle the airlift of pilgrims from Bauchi, Gombe, Jigawa, Kano, Katsina, Kwara, Oyo and Plateau States.
Cloud Tag: What's trending
Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.
Salihu Yahaya Yusuf Badmus Rachael Obisesan Al-Hikmah Radio Aliyu Kora Sabi Tayo Alao Afolabi-Oshatimehin Adenike Harriet Abdulrazaq Sanni SWAN Soffiyyallah Kamaldeen NFAI Kwara State Fire Service Noah Yusuf Ope Saraki Elese Of Igbaja Abubakar Baba Saliu Mustapha PharmAccess Foundation Adamu Atta David Adesina AbdulRazaq Abubakar Jiddah Jawondo Sulyman Tejidini Cornelius Adebayo Ilorin Metro Park Akume Shuaib Jawondo Chief Imam Of Offa Ajibola Ademola Julius Transition Implementation Committee Erubu Metro Park Just Event Online Radio Kwara Igbaja Ajia-Bako Timothy Akangbe Yusuf Lawal Oko Erin Hamza Usman Edret Sabi Abel Voices Of Tomorrow Valsolar Consultoria Fatai Adeniyi Garba Bilikisu Oniyangi Kwara South Abdulhakeem Amao Muhammed Akanbi 08001000100 Yahaya Dumoye Public Holiday Isaac Gbenle Monthly Sanitation Exercise Oba-Solagberu FOMWAN Amuda Aluko Alapado Ridwan Agboola Mohammed Halidu Afolayan Law School Scholarship Omotoso Abubakar B.M Folajimi Aleshinloye Issa Manzuma Innocent Okoye Prince Mahe Abdulkadir Alagbado Kale Ayo NTA Ilorin SARS Saadatu Modibbo-Kawu Taofik Mustapha Idowu Laro Oluwarotimi Boluwatife Adenike A.O. Belgore Zubair Folorunsho Erubu

