NAHCON Says 2025 Hajj Return Airlift on Track as Final Pilgrims Await Evacuation
Return journeys progressing steadily with most states concluded; remaining pilgrims from Kano, Katsina, and Kaduna expected back in coming days, Commission assures
By Fatima Sanda Usara
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) wishes to announce that the airlift of 2025 Hajj airlift is progressing as projected.
FlyNas has successfully completed the return airlift of all Nigerian pilgrims assigned to it for 2025 Hajj.
These are pilgrims from Sokoto, Kebbi, Zamfara, Lagos, Ogun, Osun and Federal Capital Territory Abuja.
Air Peace is set to conclude its own return operation tomorrow with its final flight, which will convey pilgrims from the South-South states and Benue.
Max Air still has outstanding pilgrims to return, comprising 607 pilgrims from Kano and 1,956 from Katsina.
Similarly, as at the time of filing this report, Umza Aviation is left with 1,680 pilgrims from Kaduna State yet to be airlifted back to Nigeria.
NAHCON assures the public that it is poised to complete the return airlift operations in the coming days God willing.
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