The Kogi state Hajj commission has called on the intending pilgrims of the state to immediately report to the FCT Hajj camp located around the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, today (Sunday) by 12-noon prompt in preparation for their onward journey to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
This is contained in a statement signed by Zakari Ette Usman on behalf of the Executive Chairman of the commission.
In the statement, the commission warned all intending pilgrims for the 2023 Hajj exercise, from the state against carrying illegal substances like; Kola nut, hard drugs, sharp objects ropes and liquid substances.
It also advised intending pilgrims against carrying multiple pieces of luggage except the 8kg bag given to them.
In addition, the statement urged the pilgrims to be in the uniform given to them by the commission.
The statement added that all pilgrims that did not submit their Covid-19 cards to the commission should carry the same along with them to the camp.
The statement strongly advised all pilgrims to handle their luggage and money with utmost care as any loss of property will be at the owner’s risk.
The statement advised non-pilgrims to stay away from the camp.
