NAHCON Appoints Alhaji Alidu Shutti as Acting Secretary
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NAHCON Appoints Alhaji Alidu Shutti as Acting Secretary
By Alabidun Shuaib AbdulRahman
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria, NAHCON has announced the appointment of Alhaji Alidu Shutti as Acting Secretary of the Commission, effective immediately.
This was confirmed in a statement by Fatima Sanda Usara, the Assistant Director of Information and Publications Division, noting the development follows the voluntary resignation of Dr. Abdullahi Rabi’u Kontagora on December 6, 2024.
Alhaji Shutti, who has been serving as Director of Inspectorate and Compliance at NAHCON since 2023, will hold the Acting Secretary position until a substantive Secretary is appointed.
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With a wealth of experience in Hajj and Umrah administration, Alhaji Shutti has risen through the ranks of the Civil Service, holding various positions, including Head of Tour Operators Division, Assistant Director of Licensing Division, and Deputy Director of States and Zones.
Alhaji Shutti’s academic qualifications include a Master’s degree in Public Administration, a Bachelor’s degree in Islamic Studies, and a Diploma in Journalism.
He has also attended local and international seminars on Hajj operations in the United Kingdom, United Arab Emirates, and Saudi Arabia, among others.
His deep understanding of Hajj operations and dedication to the Commission make him an ideal candidate to lead the office of Acting Secretary, ensuring a seamless and successful Hajj operation.
