Niger: Area pilgrims welfare officers directed to redouble efforts

The Area Pilgrims Welfare Officers, APWOs, in Niger State, have been directed to redouble their efforts in the collection of 2023 Hajj Fares in order to enable the state meet up with the deadline for the payment of 50 per cent to NAHCON, as agreed during the joint meeting in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

The Executive Secretary of the state Pilgrims Welfare Board Alhaji Umar Makun Lapai, reemphasised this while addressing APWOs at his office in Minna.