By Abdu Saidu, Kano
In a gesture of deep respect and recognition, the Emir of Kabin Argungu, in Kebbi State, Alh. Sama’ila Muhammadu Mera, CON, has conferred a traditional title on Prof. Abdullahi Saleh Usman, the Chairman and CEO of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), with the prestigious title of Kuliyan Kabin Argungu on December 19, 2024.
The honor, which reflects Prof. Usman’s outstanding contributions to Hajj administration and his positive impact on Nigerian Muslims, was presented by the Emir of Kabin Argungu in acknowledgment of his leadership and dedication to improving the Hajj experience for Nigerians.
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The title of Kuliyan Kabin Argungu is a significant traditional honor in the region, often awarded to individuals who have demonstrated exemplary service and leadership.
This recognition highlights the growing influence and respect for NAHCON’s leadership and its efforts in facilitating the pilgrimage for millions of Nigerian Muslims.
It also underscores the emirate’s appreciation for Prof. Usman’s commitment to ensuring the successful execution of the Hajj pilgrimage, as well as his efforts to strengthen the relationship between the Nigerian government and the wider Muslim community.