Hajj: 3000 Kaduna pilgrims return home

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From Mohammad Ibrahim Kaduna

No fewer than 3,392 Kaduna State Pilgrims have so far returned home in 7th flights after successful completion of this year’s pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia.
The 7th batch with 550 Kaduna State pilgrims has returned home yesterday via Max Air.
This was contained In a statement signed by the Board’s Public Relations Officer, Yunusa Muhammad Abdullahi made available to newsmen in Kaduna.
Two airlines are transporting the Kaduna State pilgrims back home, Max Air and Med-view airline.
Max Air is expected to complete the transportation of its allotted pilgrims tomorrow and the remaining balance will be transported by Med-view.
According to the revised schedule submitted to the Board by the Med-View, the balance will be transported in seven flights from Wednesday September 20, 2017.
About 6,713 pilgrims performed hajj from Kaduna State this year.

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