by Hassan Danladi Idris
Executive Secretary Niger State Pilgrims Welfare Board.
The new Executive Secretary of the Niger State Pilgrims Welfarell Board, Alhaji Muhammad Awwal Aliyu, has assumed assuring 2023 intending pilgrims that the exercise will be hitch free and successful.
The executive secretary who asumed office on Thursday, made the assertion while briefing newsmen in his office.
He said preparations had been concluded for the airlift of pilgrims to the Holy Land as scheduled by the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria.
Alhaji Aliyu who was recently appointed by Governor Abubakar Sani Bello of Niger State, emphasized that the state pilgrims board will do everything possible towards sustenance of the image of the state and the country at the holy land.
The Executive Secretary also visited the Minna International Airport, and the hajj camp to familiarize and acquaint with the level of preparation before the commencement of the Hajj exercise.