From Olanrewaju Lawal, Birnin Kebbi
Chairman, Kebbi State Pilgrims Welfare Board, Alhaji Faruku Musa Enabo, has inaugurated 15 committees that would carry out the 2024 Hajj operations.
The 15 committees include: Camp Committee, Jamrat Committee, Media/ Information Committee, Luggage Committee, Airport and Reception committee, Accommodation Committee, Preaching Committee, Hygiene Committee, General Welfare Committee, Munna/Arfat Committee, Feeding committee, Transport and Turaddiya Committee, Disciplinary Committee, Hadaya Committee and Musdalifah Committee.
While inaugurating the committees at the board’s conference hall in Birnin Kebbi, Enabo said the 15 committees would serve during and after the exercise.
His words: “These committees will work according to their assigned portfolio towards ensuring a smooth exercise and make it easy for the pilgrims. We don’t want our pilgrims to suffer in the 2024 Hajji operations.”
He disclosed that the present administration had done a lot for the prospective pilgrims to perform a hitch-free Hajj exercise, while urging the committees to be alive to their responsibilities to achieve the aims and objectives of establishing them.
He also commended Governor Nasir Idris for all the necessary support given to the board, while assuring a successful exercise.
In his response, on behalf of other committees, the Committee Chairman in charge of Munna and Arfat, Hon. Mohammed Garba-Bena thanked the Kebbi State governor and the Pilgrims Board Chairman for choosing them to render their services in this year’s Hajj operations.
He assured the people of Kebbi State most especially the pilgrims that all the committees would do everything possible to discharge their responsibilities diligently.