Kaduna pilgrims to receive 123 Riyals each

Kaduna State Pilgrims Welfare Agency has started refunding  123 Saudi Riyals overseas speech differentials, to each of its pilgrim on Monday.

The Executive Chairman of the Agency, Malam Salihu S Abubakar, explained to the pilgrims however the equilibrium came about, successful a peculiar announcement aft Zuhur oregon day supplication astatine their Ibrahim Khalil residence.

According to Malam Salihu, the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria(NAHCON) had pegged the $500 Basic Traveling Allowance of each pilgrim astatine N1,143  per dollar.

A property connection issued by the Chief Press Secretary to Governor Uba Sani, Malam Ibraheem Musa, said that Salihu further explained that the full $500 BTA amounted  to N721, 500 per pilgrim.

The Executive Chairman pointed retired that the worth of naira had appreciated arsenic astatine the clip of the airlift of pilgrims, adding that the section currency exchanged for  N1,350.74 to a dollar.

Malam Salihu further explained that the naira equivalent of $500 BTA past decreased to N675,370 per pilgrim.

The Executive Chairman pointed retired that the alteration owing to the for...