\n The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), has described Gov. Hope Uzodinma of Imo as its ‘pillar of support’.<\/p>\n
Its Executive Chairman, Malam Jalal Arabi, stated this when he received Uzodinma on a courtesy visit to the Muslims pilgrimage office on Thursday in Abuja.<\/p>\n
Arabi, who expressed delight at hosting the governor, commended his interventions toward ensuring that intending pilgrims from Imo participated in this year’s pilgrimage.<\/p>\n
‘You have been a pillar of support to us in the commission through your support that ensured the participation of Imo pilgrims in this year’s exercise.<\/p>\n
‘You supported us in 2023 and did same this year in spite of the fact that you are a Christian and governor of a predominantly Christian State.<\/p>\n
‘For us, you’re a symbol of peaceful religious co-existence and unity in the country,’ he said.<\/p>\n
The NAHCON boss presented a letter of commendation to Uzodinma and an award of excellence for his support and promotion of peaceful religious co-existence and unity.<\/p>\n
Responding, U
\nzodinma expressed sincere appreciation for the honour shown him.<\/p>\n
He restated his firm belief in peaceful inter-faith co-existence to promote development and prosperity in Imo and the country as a whole.<\/p>\n
Uzodinma was one of the governors that subsidised the 2024 Hajj fare which enabled intending pilgrims from his state to participate in this year’s Muslim pilgrimage.<\/p>\n
Source: News Agency of Nigeria<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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