According to him, the board has since distributed the state’s allocation of 1,518 Hajj seats to the 27 local government areas of the state, for onward sales to the intending pilgrims.
The DG however, advised the intending pilgrims to make an effort to complete their hajj fares before the February 10 2025 deadline set by NAHCON, to avoid exclusion from the 2025 Hajj exercise.
“The board will soon commence Hajj orientation sessions across designated centres, to be conducted by some Islamic, based on tradition of the annual Hajj excercise,” Labbo said.
The DG however, advised the intending Pilgrims to equip themselves with anough knowledge on the proceedings of the exercise at all levels.
About 1,518 Pilgrims from Jigawa state are expected to participate in the 2025 Hajj exercise, with each expected to pay the sum of N8.4 million respectively.
