By Aminu Garko
Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has shown remarkable generosity by gifting 100 Saudi Riyals to each of the 3,121 pilgrims from Kano State as a Sallah gesture.
This was announced by the Deputy Governor, Comr. Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo, during his visit to the Kano Pilgrims’ Camp at Mina in Saudi Arabia.
The Governor’s generosity also included a previous payment of N500,000 to complete their Hajj 2024 payment and an additional N150,000 as pocket money, totalling 500 US dollars.
Additionally, Alhaji Mijinyawa, CEO of Sahad Stores, gifted 50 Saudi Riyals to each Kano pilgrim as a Sallah gift.
The Deputy Governor encouraged pilgrims to offer prayers for themselves, their loved ones, and the progress of Kano State and Nigeria.
