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Nasarawa state is the first to conclude the airlift of its pilgrims to Hajj 2024 back to Nigeria from Saudi Arabia.
The last flight, Max Air NGL265 which left the King Abdulaziz International Airport Jeddah on Tuesday afternoon with 550 pilgrims from the state landed at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Abuja at about 4:09pm.
The remaining 112 pilgrims has arrived home along with Bauchi pilgrims
The Executive Secretary of the state Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board, Mallam Idris Almakura in a chat with HAJJ REPORTERS said the state transported 1745 pilgrims who all performed the Hajj successfully and returned back home safely.