NAHCON approves Max Air for 2025 Hajj

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria has approved Max Air to transport intending pilgrims from Jigawa for the 2025 Hajj pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia.
The director-general of the Jigawa State Pilgrims Welfare Board, Ahmed Labbo, announced this in a statement on Thursday.
“NAHCON has officially appointed Max Air as the designated airline for airlifting Jigawa State pilgrims to Saudi Arabia for the 2025 Hajj,” Mr Labbo stated.
He explained that the decision followed a management meeting and the signing an agreement with airlines at NAHCON headquarters in Abuja.
Mr Labbo expressed satisfaction with NAHCON’s extensive preparations and assured that all necessary arrangements had been made for a smooth journey for the pilgrims.
He added that the travelling bags and uniforms for the state’s intending pilgrims are ready for collection.
Mr further reassured the intending pilgrims of a seamless experience at home and abroad.
According to him, selecting Max Air as an air carrier for the 2025 Hajj reflects NAHCON’s commitment to safety, efficiency, and comfort for all pilgrims.
Mr Labbo also commended Governor Umar Namadi for his continued support and leadership, making the board’s operations transformative and successful.
(NAN)
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