Alhaji Lamin Rabi’u Danbappa, the Director General of the Kano State Pilgrims Welfare Board, has been honored with the prestigious award for “Best State Coordination and Response to Pilgrims” by Independent Hajj Reporters.
This recognition was bestowed upon Alhaji Lamin Rabi’u for his exemplary leadership, dedication, and effective coordination in managing pilgrim-related activities.
His efforts include the Kano State Government’s intervention in subsidizing the Hajj fare for pilgrims, undertaking a comprehensive renovation of the Hajj Camp, and ensuring that no pilgrim was left behind in Saudi Arabia.
The Kano pilgrims were well-coordinated, with provisions for feeding, accommodation, transportation, and health facilities, among others.
The award acknowledges Alhaji Lamin Rabi’u Danbappa’s outstanding commitment to ensuring the safety, comfort, and welfare of pilgrims during their spiritual journey.
He was represented at the ceremony by the Director of Hajj Operations, Alhaji Kabiru Muhd Panda, who highlighted Alhaji Lamin Rabi’u’s dedication and exceptional service deliveries.
Under his leadership, the Kano State Pilgrims Welfare Board successfully implemented a comprehensive coordination strategy that streamlined operations, enhanced communication, and provided timely assistance to pilgrims in need.
“I am deeply honored to receive this recognition,” said Lamin Rabi’u. “This award is a testament to the hard work and dedication of our entire team. We remain committed to providing the highest standard of care and support to all pilgrims, ensuring their journey is as smooth and spiritually fulfilling as possible.”
The award ceremony took place today at the Abuja Central Mosque, where dignitaries, religious leaders, and government officials gathered to celebrate the achievements of those who have made significant contributions to the welfare of pilgrims.
Director General Lamin Rabi’u’s efforts have been widely praised for setting a new standard in pilgrimage management and response.
This accolade reinforces the State Pilgrims Welfare Board’s commitment to excellence and underscores its role as a leader in providing support and services to pilgrims.
