Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, has launched the Borno State Hajj Commission, tasking its chairman and members to maintain the commission’s ethics and conduct. This ensures a seamless experience for pilgrims from Borno. Governor Zulum praised the success of last year’s Hajj operations under Senator Kaka Shehu’s leadership and stressed the commission’s responsibility for both Hajj and lesser Hajj operations.
During the inauguration, Governor Zulum committed to supporting the 2025 Hajj’s success, promising collaboration with the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) and other stakeholders for smooth operations. He emphasized the importance of synergy between NAHCON and state governors to prevent misinformation and ensure the Hajj exercise’s success.
The Hajj Commission’s Chairman, Alh. Mohammed Mainok, thanked Governor Zulum for the appointment, promising to make the Governor proud. Mainok attributed last year’s success to Governor Zulum’s support.