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NAHCON Points 48-Hour Deadline For Remittance Of Hajj Fares
Chairman Nationwide Hajj Fee of Nigeria, NAHCON, Alhaji Zikrullah Kunle Hassan has given Friday twenty eighth April as deadline for 2023 Hajj fare remittance by boards, businesses and commissions of State Muslim Pilgrims’ Welfare managers.
This was made clear at this time twenty sixth April 2023 throughout a decisive and marathon assembly with Chief Executives of State Pilgrims’ Welfare Boards/ Companies/Commissions within the Hajj Home headquarters of NAHCON.
The assembly was to deal with vital points hinging on remittances of Hajj fare by pilgrims with a purpose to finalize on variety of eligible enrollees for the 2023 Hajj from Nigeria. Dedication of the quantity would dictate figures with which to the signal agreements with airways.
In response to Alhaji Zikrullah Kunle Hassan, the Fee would gladly work with any quantity remitted by Friday deadline and subsequently signal agreements for the 2023 airlift to Saudi Arabia primarily based on that quantity.
He defined that fifty% down fee to the air carriers is anticipated upon signing of settlement whereas one other 35% would observe after deployment of plane for the airlift by the carriers.
The NAHCON highest rating officer lamented that the remittance needed to take this lengthy allowing for that each one different preparations depend upon the confirmed variety of Hajj fare payers earlier than conclusion.
It will be recalled that deadline for Hajj fare remittance had been prolonged on a number of events since January 2023.
In one other improvement, the Commissioner Planning, Analysis, Statistics and Library Research, Prince Sheikh Suleman Momoh has revealed that screening of first batch of medical personnel for the 2023 Hajj will maintain tomorrow, Thursday twenty seventh Might. Orientation and different ceremonies would observe after affirmation of profitable candidates.
Fatima Sanda Usara,
Assistant Director,
Public Affairs,
NAHCON
