Kebbi Completes Visa Issuance for 2026 Hajj Pilgrims
By Abdulrazaq Auwal
The Kebbi State Pilgrims Welfare Agency has announced the conclusion of visa issuance for all intending pilgrims from the state for the 2026 Hajj exercise.
The development was announced by the Executive Chairman of the Agency, Alhaji Faruku Aliyu Yaro, during a briefing with agency officials in Birnin Kebbi.
Yaro who was represented by the Director of ICT, Alhaji Faruku Jabbo, stated that the early completion of visa processing underscores the agency’s commitment to ensuring smooth and timely preparations for the annual pilgrimage.
He added that the milestone would provide pilgrims with sufficient time to make other essential travel arrangements ahead of their departure to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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He commended the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) for its support and lauded the agency staff for their dedication in completing all documentation processes efficiently and without delay.
Yaro further urged intending pilgrims to remain law-abiding, participate in all scheduled orientation programmes, and pray for peace and development in Kebbi State and Nigeria during their stay in the holy land.
Hajj Gazette gathered that a joint committee from the ICT and Operations Departments of the agency had worked tirelessly to facilitate the process.
The agency reaffirmed its readiness to provide guidance and support to ensure a successful and hitch-free Hajj exercise for all Kebbi pilgrims.
