Hajj 2021: Bauchi Pilgrims’ Board Partners Nigeria Immigration for Service Delivery

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The Executive Secretary Bauchi State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board on 19th April 2021 paid a courtesy visit to the newly posted state comptroller of the Immigration Service Bauchi state command.

 

 

In his speech the Executive Secretary Alh Abubakar Babangida Tafida Tafidan Giade noted that the familiarisation visit is meant to cement the existing partnership between the two sister agencies.

 

 

The Executive Secretary stressed the importance of co-operation between the Board and Nigerian immigration service (NIS) in the interest of Pilgrims particularly those are traveling for Hajj for the first time.

 

Describing NIS as an important stakeholders in the implementation of hajj related policies, Babangida Tafida solicited  for more support from the command to ensure a hitch free  2021 hajj exercise.

Reacting, the newly posted state comptroller of the Immigration Service Bauchi command Alh. Idris Bappa acknowledged  the long-standing partnership between the Immigration Service and the pilgrims Board.

 

Idris Bappa reiterated the commitment of his command to continue to support the Board to achieve it desired goal.

 

He used the visit to call on all intending Pilgrims to follow a due process in obtaining their E-passport and other related traveling documents.

 

Adding that this will prevent them for being defrauded and called on intending pilgrim to report through appropriate channels in the event that such happens.

 

Muhammad Sani Yunusa

Information Officer

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