The Niger State Pilgrims Welfare Board has requested intending pilgrims from the state to speed up the payment of Hajj fare before before the 21st of April 2023.
The executive secretary of the Board Alhaji Makun Makun Lapai stated this.
Makun Lapai who said the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has finally approved the sum of Two million Nine hundred and nineteen thousand for the 2023 Hajj exercise,urged intending pilgrims who already have their deposits with the board ,to pay the balance of # 419,000 .
Makun who further said payment are to be made through certified bank draft,warned interesting pilgrims not to make payments on cash.
” Intending pilgrims yet to make any deposits are also advised to make their full payment of N2,919,00 through the stipulated arrangements as approved by the National Hajj Commission”.
” The payment should not be in cash.”