The third batch of Kwara pilgrims who travelled to Saudi Arabia for the 2023 Hajj exercise arrived on Thursday after successfully performing the Hajj rites in Makkah and Medinah.
The third-batch pilgrims arrived at Ilorin International Airport at exactly 9:22 am on Thursday.
The Air Peace aircraft that conveyed the pilgrims had on board 282 people when it landed at the Ilorin airport.
So far, 823 Kwara pilgrims have arrived, with about 2,677 being awaited out of the total number of 3,500 pilgrims from Kwara, Ekiti, and Ondo states who travelled through Kwara State.
