Hajj 2026: 560 Nigerian pilgrims depart Saudi

Guardian | 04-06-2026 03:53am |

The first flight carrying Nigerian pilgrims returning from the Hajj 2026 has departed from King Abdulaziz International Airport in Saudi Arabia. This initial flight is transporting pilgrims from Nassarawa State, marking the beginning of the repatriation process for the Nigerian contingent. The return of the pilgrims follows the completion of their religious obligations in Mecca. Further flights are expected to continue in the coming days to facilitate the safe return of all Nigerian pilgrims.

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