Hajj 2017: 5,737 Kaduna pilgrims return home

A total of 5,737 pilgrims of Kaduna State have so far returned home after performing this year’s Hajj in Saudi Arabia.

The 13th batch with 451 pilgrims arrived the Kaduna International Airport at 4:27am yesterday via Med-View Airline, a statement by the Public Relations Officer of the Kaduna State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board, Yunusa Abdullahi, said, adding that only 976 pilgrims were remaining in Saudi Arabia out of the 6,713 who performed the Hajj from Kaduna State this year.