By Laiatu Bamaiyi in Birnin kebbi.
Kebbi State Governor’s wives, Hajiya Zainab Nasir and Dr. Nafisa Nasir, have both visited the Kebbi State Pilgrims Welfare Agency in Birnin Kebbi to inspect facilities ahead of commencement of airlift of intending pilgrims to Saudi Arabia.
During their visit, the Governor’s wives expressed delight over the renovation of the agency’s facility, commending Governor Dr. Nasir Idris and Chairman Alh. Faruk Aliyu Enabo for their efforts in repositioning the agency to maximum standard.
Chairman Aliyu Enabo thanked the Governor’s wives for their visit and support, describing their gesture as rewarding from an Islamic point of view. He also commended Governor Dr. Nasir Idris for his financial support to the State pilgrims, praying for Allah’s abundant reward.
The Governor’s wives urged women pilgrims to be good ambassadors of the state in the holy land and to abide by the Saudi authorities’ rules and regulations. They also called for prayers for the nation to overcome security challenges.
The visit was attended by commissioners, wives of House of Assembly members, Senior Special Assistants to the Governor, Elders forum, and family members.
