Makkah: Prof. Abdullahi Usman, the Chairman of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), has praised the media for their positive contributions in covering the recently concluded 2025 Hajj operations. Speaking at a farewell dinner organized for the NAHCON National Media Team in Makkah, Usman emphasized the critical role of the media in projecting a positive image of Islam.

According to News Agency of Nigeria, Prof. Usman highlighted the significance of the media’s work, acknowledging their efforts in enhancing the success of the 2025 Hajj operation. The dinner was an opportunity to appreciate and celebrate the media representatives who played a crucial role in the event’s success. Usman expressed his gratitude, recognizing the media as the eyes of the operation, vital for conveying the events and accomplishments of the Hajj to the world.

Prof. Abubakar Yagawal, NAHCON’s Commissioner for Policy, Research, Statistics, Information and Library Services, echoed Usman’s sentiments, acknowledging the commendable performance of the media in 2025 compared to previous years. Yagawal noted the potential influence of the media, stating that their objective reporting had significantly improved the commission’s image.

Yagawal recalled the challenges faced in the previous year’s coverage, contrasting it with the positive reports received this year from various locations, including Medina and Mashair, back to Makkah. He expressed optimism that the positive coverage would continue to enhance the perception of NAHCON’s operations.

Prince Anofi Elegushi, NAHCON’s Commissioner of Operations, Inspectorate and Licensing, also expressed appreciation for the media’s role in highlighting the commission’s achievements during the 2025 Hajj operations. Elegushi stressed the importance of continued positive reporting beyond Saudi Arabia, reflecting the commission’s confidence in the media’s ability to portray their successes accurately.

Malam Aliyu Abdulrasaq, NAHCON’s Commissioner of Finance, emphasized the importance of objectivity in media reportage. He asserted that truthful reporting could significantly counter misconceptions and misleading narratives, helping to improve Nigeria’s image. Abdulrasaq expressed satisfaction with the media’s performance, acknowledging the courage and truthfulness exhibited in their reporting.

Makkah: Prof. Abdullahi Usman, the Chairman of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), has praised the media for their positive contributions in covering the recently concluded 2025 Hajj operations. Speaking at a farewell dinner organized for the NAHCON National Media Team in Makkah, Usman emphasized the critical role of the media in projecting a positive image of Islam.

According to News Agency of Nigeria, Prof. Usman highlighted the significance of the media’s work, acknowledging their efforts in enhancing the success of the 2025 Hajj operation. The dinner was an opportunity to appreciate and celebrate the media representatives who played a crucial role in the event’s success. Usman expressed his gratitude, recognizing the media as the eyes of the operation, vital for conveying the events and accomplishments of the Hajj to the world.

Prof. Abubakar Yagawal, NAHCON’s Commissioner for Policy, Research, Statistics, Information and Library Services, echoed Usman’s sentiments, acknowledging the commendable performance of the media in 2025 compared to previous years. Yagawal noted the potential influence of the media, stating that their objective reporting had significantly improved the commission’s image.

Yagawal recalled the challenges faced in the previous year’s coverage, contrasting it with the positive reports received this year from various locations, including Medina and Mashair, back to Makkah. He expressed optimism that the positive coverage would continue to enhance the perception of NAHCON’s operations.

Prince Anofi Elegushi, NAHCON’s Commissioner of Operations, Inspectorate and Licensing, also expressed appreciation for the media’s role in highlighting the commission’s achievements during the 2025 Hajj operations. Elegushi stressed the importance of continued positive reporting beyond Saudi Arabia, reflecting the commission’s confidence in the media’s ability to portray their successes accurately.

Malam Aliyu Abdulrasaq, NAHCON’s Commissioner of Finance, emphasized the importance of objectivity in media reportage. He asserted that truthful reporting could significantly counter misconceptions and misleading narratives, helping to improve Nigeria’s image. Abdulrasaq expressed satisfaction with the media’s performance, acknowledging the courage and truthfulness exhibited in their reporting.