Ms Usara said that the completion of the return leg brought to a close the 2026 hajj operations.
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria has commended stakeholders for their contribution to ensuring a successful 2026 hajj operation in Saudi Arabia.
Mr Yisuf stated, “Thank you for the work you have done so far, I am very impressed with the quality of the report that you have done.
Mr Ibrahim said the unions had presented a demand for a minimum 40 per cent salary increase.
A statement from the NAHCON on Sunday said that the 73-year old pilgrim suffered a fatal cardiac arrest en route from Jeddah to the holy city of Madinah.
Fifty thousand Nigerian pilgrims have been approved by the Saudi authorities for the hajj. The pilgrims are expected to spend four days in Medinah before onward movement to Mecca.
Meanwhile, Mr Tinubu has Ismail Yusuf as the new NAHCON chief.
So far, over 3,400 people have been killed in the quake in Turkey and over 2,000 in Syria.
