The Hajj board was set up to oversee the annual airlifting of Ghanaian Hajj pilgrims to Saudi Arabia
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Akufo-Addo (Right) interacting with Chief Imam
The President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has reconstituted the Hajj board.
The Hajj board, which was previously chaired by Sheikh I C Quaye, was set up to oversee the annual airlifting of Ghanaian Hajj pilgrims to Saudi Arabia.
The Ghana Hajj Board in January reached an agreement with officials of Saudi Arabia for the organisation of this year’s pilgrimage to the Kingdom.
The new composition is as follows:
Hajj board
Alhaji Ben Abdallah Banda- Chairman
2. Habib Iddrisu – Member
3. Hajia Safia Mohammed – Member
4. Chief Saddique Jimala III – Member
5. Sheikh Amin Bonsu – Member
6. Alhaji Inusah Amadau – Member
7. Osumanu Yunusah
8. Mohammed Ibrahim Mohammed – Member
9. Seidu Zakaria – Member
10. Abdul Rahman Alhassan Gomda – Member
11. Alhaji Musah Akambonga – Member
12. Hajia Azara Haroun – Member
Hajj board secretariat
13.Alhaji Farouk Hamza – Executive Secretary
14.Ibrahim Adjei – Member
15.Ahmed Abu – Member
16.Ahmed Tijani – Member