A Saudi-designated hajj air carrier, Flynas, will begin the airlift of Nigerian pilgrims back home on Tuesday.
The airline also conducted rescue operations for other hajj-approved airlines and even tour operators.
He also assured timely and safe transport of pilgrims’ luggage and Zamzam water like it was done in the past. About 95,000 Nigerian pilgrims were part of the nearly two million others who performed the 2023 hajj which was the first full-blown pilgrimage after the coronavirus pandemic.
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