RELIGION

Jigawa Pilgrim Board Commends Pilgrims orderliness

Written by Basirat Memudu

Jigawa State Pilgrims Welfare Board has commended the high sense of maturity exhibited by its pilgrims in Saudi Arabia.

The Director General of the board, Alhaji Ahmed Umar Labbo stated this during an interview with Radio Nigeria Correspondent in Makkah.

According to him, the matured behaviors exhibited by the Pilgrims while at the the holy land is highly commendable.

He further explained that, the pilgrims from all the 27 local government areas of the state have been adhering to the laid down rules of the kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Alhaji Ahmed Labbo gave praise to Allah for the tremendous successes recorded so far, noting that the board did not record any casualties or serious health challenges.

He pointed out that all the contingent exhibited maturity and good conduct throughout their stay in Madina, Arafat, Mina and Muzdalifa.

The Director acknowledged the state pilgrims for their obedience, patience, and perseverance throughout the Hajj exercise.

He commended their satisfactory behaviour as good ambassadors of Jigawa state and the country at large.

“Alhamdulillah, I commend the conduct of our pilgrims here in Saudi Arabia. They exhibited high sense of maturity and that is what we have been appealing to them during our enlightenment and orientation exercise in Nigeria”.

Labbo said the board will soon distribute 32kg bags to the pilgrims.

The Pilgrims Director therefore, urged the Pilgrims to continue to pray for peace, unity and economic development of nigeria while at the holy land.

 

Report by USMAN MZ