The third batch of Kwara state 548 pilgrims have been airlifted back home after successful completion of the year 2025 Hajj exercise in Saudi Arabia.
Max Airline flight carrying the five hundred and forty-eight pilgrims including one official from state and nine officials from NAHCON, touched down at the Babatunde Idi-Agbon International Airport, Ilorin at exactly 5:20 pm
The pilgrims were led by Hajiya Ahmed Hassanat, and their return comes three days after the arrival of the second batch of five hundred and forty-nine pilgrims from Saudi Arabia.
The arrival of third batch of pilgrims from Saudi Arabia ,make the total number of Kwara pilgrims airlifted back home to 1,654.
The State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board had airlifted a total number of 2,204 pilgrims from Kwara state to the Year 2025,Hajj pilgrimage In Saudi Arabia.
Cov/Ali Muhammad Rabi’u.