The Lagos State Government has facilitated the return of 310 citizens who embarked on a pilgrimage to Jerusalem, Israel.
The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, announced this through his official X handle on Tuesday.
The pilgrims, who had embarked on the holy journey to Jerusalem, have been safely airlifted back to Lagos, marking the successful completion of their pilgrimage.
Sanwo-Olu tweeted, “I’m happy to announce that we have successfully airlifted and returned all three hundred and ten citizens who went on pilgrimage to Jerusalem, Israel.
“I want to thank you all for your concern and I must also express my joy to our Ministry of Home Affairs for a job well done.”
The Nigerian Christian Pilgrims Commission has made an official announcement regarding the suspension of all pilgrimages to Israel and Jordan due to the ongoing crisis
