Hajj 2019: Plateau announces N1.5 million includes $800 BTA hajj fare

Hajj 2019: Plateau announces N1.5m Inclusides $800 BTA hajj fare

Hajj Reporters

The Plateau State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board (PSMPWB), said intending pilgrims from the State will pay the sum of, N1,519,513.10, inclusive of % 800 BTA for the 2019 hajj.

The Board Executive Secretary, Ustaz Auwal Abdullahi Esq, Stated this in a press release Monday, in Jos.

According to the release signed by the board, Information Officer, Sanusi Suleiman Namu, all intending pilgrims that have made earlier deposits, should endeavour to complete their fare, while those that have not done so should commence their payment.

He said: “Each pilgrim will be given 800 dollars,  basic travelling allowance (BTA), while hajj returnees will pay additional sum of 2000 Saudi Riyals, equivalent to N 164, 000.”