Mr Dauda said it was mandatory for all intending pilgrims to attend this medical test.
Mr Abubakar said the training sought to guide the pilgrims on the hajj rites according to provisions of the Sharia.
“The Islamic Development Bank President announced the provision of $50 billion U.S. Dollars of new investment for the African continent from the Arab Coordination Group.”
According to the Companion, NAHCON’s airlift of 95,000 prospective Nigerian pilgrims was remarkable despite the challenges encountered during the operations.
Buhari knows that Tinubu’s government will not accept any census result under the current circumstances. That is why the census was postponed.
The president, alongside his aides, some traditional rulers and religious leaders, performed Umrah rituals, amid tight security, upon his arrival at the Grand Mosque in Mecca.
Mr Buhari, accompanied by some of his aides, is expected to perform the lesser pilgrimage immediately after arriving in Mecca late Wednesday night.
The cleric urged that other Nigerian leaders be treated by the people in similar way when they underperform.
“The deceased has been buried according to Islamic rites at the Grand mosque at Masjid Haram Shira yard in Mecca,” said Mr Abba-Danbatta.
The governor said that Zamfara, in particular, needed prayers over the security challenges currently being witnessed in the state.
