Four hundred and twenty-eight pilgrims from Lagos State and four from Oyo State departed Jedda on Tuesday aboard a Flynas Airways flight back to Nigeria.
Speaking on condition of anonymity, an officer of NAHCON, told the News Agency of Nigeria that “nobody can say for now when the return flights will end.NAN reports that over 40,000 people made the pilgrimage through NAHCON, while 18,000 others travelled using private tour operators. Meanwhile, many of the pilgrims, including journalists, who have spent more than one month, covering the hajj, have expressed their desire to return home.
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