FCT Commences Airlift Of 2024 Intending Pilgrims To Saudi Arabia

By: Mohammed Lawal

The airlift of FCT intending Pilgrims to the Saudi Arabia for the 2024 Hajj has commenced with 299 Pilgrims.

The first batch of contingent left the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja aboard Air Peace flight APK7900 to Madinah at 17:44hrs with a total of 299 FCT Pilgrims.

The flight comprises of 123 male and 176 female.

A total of 2,978 intending Pilgrims are expected to perform the 2024 Hajj through the FCT.

Abuja Digest reports that the FCT Minister of State, Dr. Mariya Mahmoud, escorted the pilgrims into the aircraft and bid them farewell.