Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State has appointed the Emir of Kauru, Alhaji Ya’u Shehu Usman as the Amirul Hajj and leader of the Government delegation for the 2025 Hajj exercise.
The appointment of the traditional ruler was based on his track record of selfless service, integrity and effective human management.
This was contained in a statement issued by Ibraheem Musa, Chief Press Secretary to Governor Sani on Monday.
He said the Amirul Hajj is expected to work closely with the Kaduna State Special Hajj Committee, and other agencies at the state, federal and international levels, to deliver hitch-free 2025 pilgrimage.
While congratulating the Amirul Hajj on his well appointment, Governor Sani urged him to bring his wealth of experience and leadership skills to bear on the new assignment. He wished him Allah’s guidance and protection.