2 Kwara pilgrims return lost money to owners in Saudi Arabia - Official

Date: 2019-08-16

The Executive Secretary, Kwara Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board, Alhaji Mohammed Tunde-Jimoh on Thursday said two pilgrims from the state in the ongoing 2019 Hajj had found and returned N62, 200 lost by fellow pilgrims in Munah, Saudi Arabia.

Tunde-Jimoh made the disclosure in a statement made available to News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) from Saudi Arabia.

According to the executive secretary, one of the good Samaritans, Malam Abubakar Haruna-Kanike found and returned 600 US dollars, 700 CFA and N60,000 lost by a fellow pilgrim.

He said that the pilgrim willingly handed over the money to the rightful owner, Malam Sani Umar, who is a fellow pilgrim from Kwara.

Similarly, Malam Abdulsalam Abubakar, who is also a pilgrim from Kwara, also found and returned 800 US dollars and N2,200 belonging to Malam Haruna Babaji a fellow pilgrim from Borno.

The executive secretary commended the two pilgrims from the state for their discipline, honesty and godliness, and urged them to keep up the virtues.

"Pilgrims from the state have always demonstrated high sense of honesty as good Muslims with this memorable gesture," he said.

Tunde-Jimoh said all the 2,026 pilgrims that travelled with the Board including officials are hale and healthy in Saudi Arabia.

 

Cloud Tag: What's trending

Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.

COVID-19 Palliatives     Aliyu Kora-Sabi     Ilorin East     Chartered Institute Of Personnel Management Of Nigeria     Sunday Otokiti     Kunle Okeowo     Tinubu     Jimoh Bashir     Offa Descendants Union     Ibrahim Mashood     Aliyu Sabi     Okasanmi Ajayi     Oniyangi     IDPU     Abiodun Oyedepo     Dar-Al-Handasah Consultants Ltd     Folashade Omoniyi     Guber Aspirant     Agbarere     Computer Based Test     Bisi Oyeleke     Durbar Festival     Gbenga Awoyale     Olubukola Kifayat Adedeji     AbdulRasaq Abdulmajeed Alaro     Mashood Abdulrafiu Agboola     Alimi Abdulrazaq     Saliu Tunde Bello     Peter Amogbonjaye     Bisi Kristien     Mustapha AbdulGaniyu     Kwara State Infrastructure Development Fund     Bashir Badawi     Sango-UITH Road     Oko-Olowo     Oju Ekun Sarumi     Ojuekun     Sabitiyu Grillo     Ganiyu Abolarin     Turaki Of Ilorin     Smart School     Saka Balikis Kehinde     College Of Education     Magaji Nda     Kwara Consultative Forum     Musa Aibinu     Tafidan Kaiama     Ilorin West/Asa Federal Constituency     Kwara TV     Saidu Yaro Musa     Abdulwahab Ololele     Aso Ofi     Rotimi Atere     Okin Malt     Yomi Ogunsola     Alfa Belgore     Yusuf Lanre Badmus     Baboko Primary School     IsDB     Owo Arugbo     Ojo Fadumila     Ezekiel Yissa Benjamin     Tunji Arosanyin     Kolade Solagberu     Hassanat Bello     Idris Amosa Saidu     Muhammad Ghali Alaaya     Ayotunde Emmanuel Alao     IFK     Ibrahim Akaje     Damilola Yusuf     Fatimoh Lawal     Samari     Kwara State Geographic Information Service     Femi Gbajabiamila     Monthly Sanitation     Kisra    

Cloud Tag: What's trending

Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.

Abraysports FC     Bluenile Associates     Ezekiel Yissa Benjamin     LEAH Charity Foundation     Opolo Global Innovation Limited     Ajibike Katibi     Adeleke Ogungbe     Toyin Sanusi     Bayo Ojo     Ilorin West/Asa Federal Constituency     Saudat Abdulbaqi     Charcoal     Katibi Ibraheem Adeola     Abdulmumini Sanni Jawondo     Lawal Olohungbebe     Local Government Pension Board     Oyawoye     Aso Ofi     Ita-Ore     Olabode Towoju     Bello Bature     Olajumoke Monsura Gafar     Na\'Allah     Federal Allocation     Bankole Omishore     Ayo Opadokun     Jimoh Bashir     Prince Mahe Abdulkadir     Rebecca Bake     Labaeka     Kwara State Geographic Information Service     Muslim Stakeholders Of Kwara State     Apaola     Moses Rahman Popoola     Alliance For Democracy     Saadu Gbogbo Iwe     Simeon Ajibola     Abubakar Olusola Saraki     HAMFAT Clinic And Maternity     Mohammed Lawal     Kayode Zubair     Wahab Femi Agbaje     11th Galadima     Ilofa     Old Oyo     Timothy Olatunde Fadipe     Ebola     COVID     Esuwoye     Stephen Fasakin     Azeez Bello     Odogun Olushola Gabriel     Olushola Saraki     National Pilot     Aliyu Adebayo     Tunji Moronfoye     Elerinjare-Ibobo     Junior Secondary School Certificate Examinations     Tunji Ajanaku     Kunle Akogun     Abdulbaqi Jimoh     Aisha Buhari     Chemiroy Nigeria Limited     Oke-Oyi     School Of Nursing     March 18     Ilota     Abdulwasiu Bolaji Adeyi     Oko     MalHub     Dan Iya     Fatimat Saliu     Olugbense     Salami Adekunle     Peter Amogbonjaye     Gabriel Fashanu     Ojuekun