Jigawa approves ₦3.5bn loan for 2027 Hajj pilgrims
Jigawa State Executive Council approves a ₦3.5 billion loan for 2027 Hajj pilgrims’ deposits, ensuring early compliance with NAHCON requirements. Read More: https://punchng.com/jigawa-approves-%e2%82%a63-5bn-loan-for-2027-hajj-pilgrims/
The Kano State Pilgrims Welfare Board has set a deadline of August 7 for all registered intending pilgrims to submit their valid international passports for the 2027 Hajj. Board Director-General Alhaji Abubakar Ibrahim-Matawalle announced this directive in a statement, emphasizing the importance of early submission to facilitate the processing of travel documents and meet relevant authority deadlines.
The submission period began on August 3, coinciding with the aim to commence documentation and administrative processes for the 2027 Hajj. Ibrahim-Matawalle urged all registered intending pilgrims to adhere to the deadline to prevent delays in Hajj documentation processing. The director-general reaffirmed the board's commitment to ensuring a smooth Hajj operation and appealed for pilgrims' cooperation throughout the preparation process.
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