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2024 Hajj: FCT Pilgrims complete rites

By Joyce Remi-Babayeju

Pilgrims from the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, who successfully completed the Hajj rituals in Saudi Arabia as they used the occasion to pray for Nigeria and its leaders.

The Chairman of the Ministerial Committee to the 2024 Hajj Operations, Dr. Abdullahi Isa Kaura Mata who expressed his satisfaction at the conduct of the FCT contingent and commended them particularly as they prayed of Nigeria and its leadership.

Dr Mata disclosed that despite some challenges during the spiritual exercise, however, the contingent returned to Makkah safely to continue their prayers for the nation.

He thanked the FCT Administration and in particular the FCT Minister and the Minister of State for supporting the pilgrims, adding that their leadership disposition has gone a long way making the job a lot easier.

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