First batch of Sokoto pilgrims return today

“The return flight for Sokoto starts Tuesday October 14, 2014. The first flight will depart Jeddah in the night”, he said.
Danbaba  said the over 5,000 pilgrims from the state are expected to be brought back in nine flights.
The Amirul Hajj expressed opti-mism that the exercise would be concluded according to schedule. He commended the pilgrims for their conduct in the holy land.