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Kaduna Leader Calls 2026 Hajj the Best in 45 Years

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The 2026 Hajj pilgrimage has been hailed as the best in 45 years by Kaduna State’s delegation leader.

Alhaji Abubakar Mustapha praised the transparent management of the Kaduna State Pilgrims Welfare Agency for the successful execution of this year’s Hajj. He noted that there were no reports of misconduct among the pilgrims as they prepare for their return to Nigeria.

Kaduna’s Hajj Delegation Celebrates Successful Pilgrimage

Mustapha, who has participated in Hajj since 1981, expressed his satisfaction during a visit to Kaduna pilgrims in Makkah. He highlighted the efficient organization led by Malam Salihu Abubakar, which contributed to a smooth pilgrimage experience.

The delegation’s positive feedback reflects the hard work of the agency in ensuring that pilgrims adhered to guidelines and maintained discipline throughout the journey.

Kaduna: Key figures on Hajj Success

  • Best Hajj in 45 years
  • Mustapha first performed Hajj in 1981
  • Served as Amirul Hajj of Kaduna State in 1999

Community Cooperation Key to Hajj Operations

The Executive Chairman of the Kaduna State Pilgrims Welfare Agency also commended the pilgrims for their cooperation, which was vital for the successful operations during the Hajj. He encouraged them to maintain this spirit of cooperation as they prepare for their return journey.

Next Steps for Pilgrims Returning to Nigeria

  • Pilgrims urged to comply with Saudi guidelines for a smooth return
  • Arrangements for return to Nigeria are underway

The 2026 Hajj has set a new standard for pilgrimage success in Kaduna State.

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