The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), has expressed its commitment to ensuring that the FCT contingent to Saudi Arabia for the 2022 Hajj operation gets the best treatment compared to other states of the federation or even the world. FCT Minister of State, Dr Ramatu Tijjani Aliyu, gave this commitment while addressing the first batch of 410 pilgrims to the Holy land held at the permanent Hajj camp, Bassan, Abuja. In his remarks, Director, FCT Muslim Pilgrims’ Welfare Board, Malam Muhammad Nasiru Danmallam, revealed that the board has approved a total number of 1,995 pilgrims from FCT to perform this year’s Hajj exercise. Danmallam commended the efforts of the FCT Minister of State for making it possible to secure a befitting accommodation in Makkah for the pilgrims located about 800 meters away from the holy Haram. How Gunmen Attacked Ondo Church Killing Over 50 During MassFCTA sends 410 pilgrims to Saudi ArabiaWe Will Sanction Tinubu For Insulting Buhari ― Adamu, APC National ChairmanFCTA sends 410 pilgrims to Saudi Arabia

Source: Nigerian Tribune June 11, 2022 16:46 UTC