utmost comfort.
Press Release
As part of preparations for the upcoming Hajj exercise, the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has conducted an inspection visit to the Maiduguri Hajj Camp, assuring pilgrims of their safety and comfort while in transit to the Holy Land.
The inspection team was led by the NAHCON Commissioner representing the North East, Alhaji Abba Jato, who was represented by the North East Zonal Coordinator, Wali Gana. During the visit, Gana reiterated that the commission’s top priority is to ensure that pilgrims experience both safety and comfort throughout their journey.
“NAHCON is committed to providing seamless transit arrangements, and this inspection is part of our continuous effort to guarantee that all facilities and protocols meet the required standards,” Gana stated.
Welcoming the NAHCON team, the Chairman of the Borno State Hajj Commission, Professor Yakubu Musa Yunusa, affirmed the readiness of the state agency to deliver effective and efficient services to pilgrims from the state. He highlighted ongoing improvements in accommodation, transportation, and welfare services.
Professor Yunusa also expressed gratitude to the NAHCON committee for the assessment visit, describing it as timely and essential for ensuring a successful Hajj operation. He pledged continued collaboration with the national body to uphold the dignity and well-being of Borno pilgrims.
The inspection visit is part of NAHCON’s nationwide assessment of hajj camps and transit routes, aimed at identifying and addressing any gaps before the commencement of airlift operations.