{"id":64117,"date":"2025-04-11T22:30:03","date_gmt":"2025-04-11T22:30:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/?p=64117"},"modified":"2025-04-11T22:30:03","modified_gmt":"2025-04-11T22:30:03","slug":"fct-kicks-off-medical-screening-for-2025-hajj-pilgrims","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/2025\/04\/11\/fct-kicks-off-medical-screening-for-2025-hajj-pilgrims\/","title":{"rendered":"FCT Kicks Off Medical Screening for 2025 Hajj Pilgrims"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong>By Ifeoluwa Odunayo<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>The Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board has announced the commencement of medical screening for 2025 Hajj pilgrims, set to take place on April 12 and 13 at the Permanent Hajj Transit Camp in Bassan Jiwa, Abuja.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Board&#8217;s Chief Information Officer, Ahmed Saleh, the screening is mandatory for all intending pilgrims and will begin at 9:00 a.m. each day. Pilgrims from the AMAC, Bwari, and Kuje areas, along with those under the Hajj Savings Scheme, will be screened on Saturday. On Sunday, it will be the turn of pilgrims from Abaji, Kwali, Gwagwalada, and the Board\u2019s headquarters.<\/p>\n<p>Participants are required to bring their original payment receipts, as the screening will be conducted on a first-come, first-served basis.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Ifeoluwa Odunayo The Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board has announced the commencement of medical screening for 2025 Hajj pilgrims, set to take place on April 12 and 13 at the Permanent Hajj Transit Camp in Bassan Jiwa, Abuja. According to the Board&#8217;s Chief Information Officer, Ahmed Saleh, the screening is mandatory [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":64118,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[172],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-64117","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64117","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=64117"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64117\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":64119,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64117\/revisions\/64119"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/64118"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64117"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=64117"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=64117"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}