Senate okays appointment of Prof. Abdullahi Usman as NAHCON chair The Senate has confirmed Professor Abdullahi Saleh Usman as the Executive Chairman of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON). This was sequel to the consideration and adoption of the report of the Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs, chaired by Senator Abubakar Bello (APC, Niger North) during plenary. President Tinubu had nominated Usman on August 19 and thereafter, transmitted a letter to the Senate requesting Usman’s confirmation. Senator Bello, in his report, following the conclusion of the screening conducted by his committee said...