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Dauda further said that the deceased has since been buried in Makkah according to Islamic rites.
Nonetheless, 2,717 pilgrims missed out due to late registration. Meanwhile, 13,217 tour operator pilgrims secured visas, showing robust private sector involvement.
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According to her, many states, including Adamawa and Plateau, have concluded their transport operations, while those with one flight only will complete their operations today.
“If you are ill, refrain from travelling for 2025 Hajj, stay back and pray here in Nigeria. I pray that God will continue to keep us...
Shettima had summoned the meeting, following reports that a contractual dispute with Saudi service provider, Mashariq Al-Dhahabiah, could potentially lead to visa denials for Nigerian pilgrims.
According to him, preparations at NAHCON are almost completed, and the commission is going to achieve high quality results.
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