By: Adelowo Oladipo, Minna
The Niger State Pilgrims Welfare Board has announced that pilgrims from the State will commence their movement from Makkah to Muna at 12:00 midnight on Monday, 25th May, 2026, as part of the 2026 Hajj rites.
The Board stated this in a Press statement by it’s Information Officer, Jibrin Usman Kodo,in a statement issued and made available to Journalists on Sunday in Minna, adding that the movement is in line with the official Hajj schedule for 8th Dhul Hijjah 1447 AH, the day pilgrims proceed to Muna ahead of the Arafat exercise.
It stated further that the pilgrims will be transported in batches using buses arranged by the Board.
Consequently, pilgrims are advised to remain calm, disciplined, and attentive to instructions from officials coordinating the movement exercise.
The Board assures all pilgrims that adequate arrangements have been put in place to ensure a smooth and hitch-free transportation process for all pilgrims from the State.
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