The last batch of 315 pilgrims from Kwara on Tuesday arrived the IIorin International Airport from Saudi Arabia.

The Kabo Airline plane  conveying the pilgrims arrived the  airport at about 12. p.m.

The News Agency of  Nigeria (NAN) reports that the last batch  included  retired Justice Mustapha Akanbi who was  the state's  Amirul Hajj.

The former Chairman of  the Independent Corrupt Practices Commission  arrived in company with  officials of the state Muslim  Pilgrims Welfare  Board.

Akanbi told  NAN  on arrival  that all the  1,915 pilgrims,  who performed the 2013 Hajj from the state, returned  safely.

He attributed the success of the exercise to the grace of God  and commended the board's  officials for proper coordination. (NAN)