Sunday, May 11, 2025 - The first batch of over 400 intending pilgrims from Nasarawa State have departed Nigeria for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to perform the 2025 Hajj pilgrimage.
The pilgrims left the country on Saturday via a direct
flight from the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja.
Present at the airport to oversee the smooth departure were
the State Amirul Hajj, Senator Abdullahi Adamu; the Chairman of the Nasarawa
State Pilgrims Welfare Board; and the Executive Secretary of the Board, Mallam
Idris Al-Makura.
Officials expressed confidence in the arrangements and
assured that all necessary logistics and welfare provisions have been put in
place to ensure a safe and successful pilgrimage for the Nasarawa contingent.
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