A total of 1,529 Muslim pilgrims have so far been airlifted from Kano, Lagos and Kaduna airports for this year’s Hajj to Saudi Arabia.
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) disclosed this on Saturday through its tweeter handle in Abuja. The information contained in the tweet explained that the Kaduna pilgrims were airlifted through Kaduna Airport via Medview airline number VM3047 at 20:02 hours carrying 542 passengers on board to Madinah.
The tweet also announced that pilgrims were made up of 348 males and 194 females.
“Lagos State airlifted 432 pilgrims with Flynas airline number XY5441 from Lagos to Madinah at 13:11hours.
“While Kano State airlifted 555 pilgrims at about 13:51hours via MaxAir NGL1005 from Kano airport to Jeddah with 10 officials of NAHCON on board. “The pilgrims composed of 315 male and 240 female pilgrims,” the tweet said.
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