Gov. Bello Charges Intending Pilgrims to be good ambassadors »

…as 370 sets for airlift to holy land

Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello has on Sunday charged the 2022 intending Muslim Pilgrims to be good ambassadors of the state and ensure that their actions while on pilgrimage bring accolades to the confluence state.

Governor Bello who paid a visit to the Kogi delegation at the Permanent Hajj Camp in Bassan, Abuja as part of the preparation for their departure to Saudi Arabia urged them to ensure they rendered assistance to each other while they eschew love and togetherness.

While addressing the 370 air bound pilgrims at the permanent Hajj camp in Abuja, he stressed the need for them to use their sojourn to the Holy land to commit our dear country into the hands of Almighty God for intervention at such a critical period in our history.

The governor while praying for their safe travels to and fro the holy land, also asked that as representatives from the state, prayers should also be offered for the continued peace, unity and progress of Kogi state.