Nigerian pilgrim returns lost $800; other currencies in Makkah

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Mr Limawa handed over the different currencies to the Executive Chairman of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), Jalal Arabi.

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The News Agency of Nigeria reports that Mr Limawa handed over the different currencies to the Executive Chairman, National Hajj Commission of Nigeria , Jalal Arabi, during the post-Afarat conference, held on Wednesday in Makkah, Saudi Arabia. “So, I decided to pick it, and I proceeded to the mosque. When I returned to my accommodation, I opened the bag and discovered that there was no Nigerian currency or sign that it belonged to a Nigerian.

It’s essential to acknowledge that news production incurs expenses, and we take pride in never placing our stories behind a prohibitive paywall.Responding, Mr Arabi commended Mr Limawa for being honest and projecting the image of Nigeria positively in the international arena. Also, the Head of Aviation of NAHCON, Goni Sanda, said three flights carrying pilgrims from Kebbi, Nasarawa and the Federal Capital Territory will take off to Nigeria on 22 June.

 

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