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14,417 pilgrims now back in Nigeria– NAHCON

By Giwa SHILE

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) said a total of 14,417 pilgrims have so far been transported back to Nigeria from Saudi Arabia.

The NAHCON Control Centre in Makka said on Monday that a FLYNAS flight XY7330 departed Jeddah for Lagos at 16:16hours with 232 Pilgrims comprising: 102- Osun, 129- Edo, Armed Forces and two officials.

The commission said in Makka that FLYNAS flight XY7032 departed Jeddah for Kebbi at 13:59hours with 418 Pilgrims and two officials.

According to NAHCON, a total of 14, 417 pilgrims have been transported back to Nigeria in 48 flightts

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