President Bola Tinubu has recently revealed the fresh lineup for the boards of the Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC) and the National Hajj Commission (NAHCOM), as disclosed by Ajuri Ngelale, the presidential spokesperson, in separate statements on Wednesday.
For the Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission, Colonel Aloche Adole has been appointed as the Chairman, with Jalal Arabi named as the Chairman of NAHCOM.
The newly appointed members for NCPC are as follows:
- Colonel Aloche Adole — Chairman
- Dr. Stephen Adegbite — Secretary
- Omowumi Olubunmi Ogunlola — Member, South West
- Clement Alobu Nweke — Member, South East
- Chief Prince Weli Wosu — Member, South South
- Prof. Joseph Haruna Mamman — Member, North West
- Dr. Toma Hamidu Ragnjiya — Member, North East
- Dr. Simon Abu Samson Dolly — Member, North Central
- Bishop Raphael Benjamin Nwankwo — Representative, Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN)
The NAHCOM appointments include:
- Aliu Abdulrazaq — Commissioner, Policy, Personnel, & Finance
- Prince Anofi Elegushi — Commissioner, Operations
- Professor Abubakar A. Yagawal — Commissioner, Planning & Research
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Additionally, the following have been appointed as Zonal representatives for NAHCOM:
- Dr. Muhammad Umaru Ndagi — North Central
- Abba Jato Kala — North East
- Sheikh Muhammad Bin Othman — North West
- Tajudeen Oladejo Abefe — South West
- Aishat Obi Ahmed — South East
- Zainab Musa — South South
- Professor Musa Inuwa Fodio — Jama’atul Nasril Islam
- Professor Adedimeji Mahfouz Adebola — Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs
President Tinubu has urged the newly appointed officials to view their roles as opportunities to serve the nation, emphasizing the importance of their commitment to this significant purpose.
