Pan Arewa Group Commends NAHCON Chair Over 2025 Hajj Operations
By Abdullahi Yusuf
The Northern Youth Forum (NYF) on Monday commended the Chairman of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), Prof. Abdullahi Usman Sale, and his team, for the remarkable success of the 2025 Hajj operations.
A statement by the Pan Arewa Group that was made available to Reporters in Kano, said Prof.Sale had delivered outstanding results in line with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda.
The statement signed by Comrade Yahaya Usman Kabo, hailed the NAHCON boss and his team for “financial transparency, significant cost reduction, securing VIP Tent Accommodation, and the Presidential Subsidy for the 2024 Hajj.”
“Equally commendable are the approved ₦90 billion intervention fund to cushion pilgrims against new rates, and ₦24 billion to clear outstanding payments to 2023 airlines by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu,” Comrade Kabo said.
The statement further praised Prof. Abdullahi Usman Sale for the support in negotiating with Hajj carriers to accept local currency,thus shielding pilgrims from forex shocks.
“These milestones have eased the burden on pilgrims and reinforced public trust in NAHCON. May Almighty Allah continue to guide you in serving the Ummah and our dear nation,” the group added.