From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse
As part of preparation to participate in 2022 Hajj exercise, the Jigawa state pilgrims welfare board, designed six centres for training the intending pilgrims.
The acting executive secretary of the board,Alhaji Mustapha Umar Babura who was represented by the director planning, research and documentation of the board Alhaji Muhammad Garba dropped the hint while briefing news men in Dutse, the state capital.
He explained that, the centres are located in five emirates; Gumel, Kazaure, Hadeja, Dutse and Ringim with addition of pilgrims board headquarter.
According to him, the preparation of the 2022 hajj exercise has already commenced, adding that, the board is waiting for directive from National Hajj Commission.
The director assured that, the intending pilgrims for the year 2020 and 2021 who deposited their money should be considered first before any other intending pilgrims in the state.
