Kano Pilgrims Board Committed To Rising Standards of Pilgrims Welfarism - Laminu Rabi'u

By Aisha Mimi

Alhaji Laminu Rabi'u Danbappa, the Director-General of the Kano State Pilgrims Welfare Board, reiterated the Board's dedication to reviving standards pilgrims welfarism.

In a statement signed by the Public Relations Officer of the Agency, Sulaiman Abdullahi Dederi, said Laminu  made the commitment while receiving a comprehensive report from the Committee on Hajj Induction Courses.

Alhaji Laminu Rabi'u emphasizes the Board's unwavering commitment to enhancing the welfare of pilgrims. He announced the selection of Islamic scholars to review and update the syllabus of Hajj Induction Courses, aimed at better preparing pilgrims in the state for their journey to Saudi Arabia.

Highlighting a lack of updates since 2014, Alhaji Laminu Rabi'u stressed the importance of aligning the course syllabus with evolving knowledge gained during the Hajj pilgrimage. He pledged to implement necessary changes to ensure pilgrims are equipped with the latest information before embarking on their sacred journey.

The Chairman of the Board of Directors, Alhaji Yusif Lawan, commends  the Committee members for their tireless efforts in facilitating the review of the syllabus. 

On his part, Chairman of the Hajj Induction Course Teachers and a Board Member, Sheikh Tijjani Sani Maihula, the  underscores the committee's meticulous work in compiling essential knowledge on worship (Ibadat) for the benefit of pilgrims.

Sheikh Maihula encourages pilgrims to embrace the new syllabus, emphasizing its potential to enrich their pilgrimage experience. He expressed gratitude to Alhaji Laminu Rabi'u Danbappa for his steadfast commitment to revitalizing the standards of the Board.

Kano State Pilgrims Welfare Board Extends Warm Welcome to New Port Health Leadership

The Director General of the Kano State Pilgrims Welfare Board, Alhaji Laminu Rabi'u Danbappa, receives the distinguished leadership of Port Health. Led by Mr. Bamai Deniel, Director of Port Health, the delegation paid a courtesy visit to the Board.

In a statement signed by the Public Relations Officer of Board, Sulaiman Abdullahi Dederi, said Tlthe visit underscores the collaborative spirit between the Kano State Pilgrims Welfare Board and Port Health, committed to ensuring the safety and well-being of pilgrims undertaking journeys of faith.

Discussions during the meeting centered on enhancing health protocols and services for pilgrims, emphasizing the need for seamless coordination and cooperation between the two entities to facilitate secure pilgrimage experiences.

Alhaji Laminu Rabi'u Danbappa expressed gratitude to the Port Health leadership for their proactive engagement, reaffirming the Board's dedication to prioritizing the health and welfare of all pilgrims.

In his response, Mr. Bamai Deniel expresses appreciation for the warm reception and affirms Port Health's commitment to supporting the efforts of the Kano State Pilgrims Welfare Board in safeguarding pilgrims' health and safety.

The visit concluded on a positive note, with both parties expressing optimism about future collaborations and the mutual benefits they will yield in ensuring a seamless pilgrimage experience for all.