NAHCON : Lots of efforts to remain in form

By By Fatima Sanda Usara
Ever since the Hajj season began its descent, activities at the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria headquarters (NAHCON) in Ummul  Jood, Makkah, reached a crescendo. Visitors to the office tripled as did its schedule. A line-up of marathon meetings and debriefings laid in waiting for staff after grueling Muna tasks. Fortunately, executives and staff of the Commission are witnessing the first great success that sprang from these engagements. It is the timely airlift of pilgrims back to base. In fact, some pilgrims were taken unawares at the prospects of leaving Makkah early.

Airlift of pilgrims back to Nigeria began with Federal Capital Territory and Sokoto pilgrims on Monday, the 27th of August, and the whole exercise is expected to last a few days over a fortnight, 13th of September, 2018 as assured by the air…