2023 Hajj Will Be Hitch-Free - Osun Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board

The Osun State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board has commenced official registration of intending Pilgrims for the year 2023 holy pilgrimage to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

The Administrative Secretary of the Board, Bolaji Sanni made this known during an interactive session with journalists while unfolding series of arrangements being currently put in place by the board to make the year 2023 Hajj exercise a hitch-free one. 

Sanni who expressed strong conviction that the 2023 Hajj exercise would be a success added that the Osun state government through the state Muslim pilgrims welfare board is not leaving any stone unturned to make the pilgrimage to the holy lands of Makkah and Madina an accomplished and worthy exercise.

"Intending pilgrims from Osun are to pay the sum of N3,000,00,00 in the first instance as initial deposit on or before the 31st of March 2023 pending the release of the final official Hajj fare by the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON).

"The intending pilgrims should take advantage of the on going sales of forms at the Office of the Board, situated at the State Secretariat complex."

The board Secretary revealed that over the years, pilgrims from Osun always had the best of the annual religious exercise devoid of any apprehension and anxiety before, during and after the annual holy journey to the House of Allah .

Also, the Osun state Amirul -Hajj, Sheik (Dr.) Morufu Ishola admonished all the Intending pilgrims to register in earnest as the Board has made adequate preparations ahead of the 2023 Hajj Operations for them before, during and after the faith based annual exercise.