Kebbi State will host a week-long 2024 edition of the National Qur’an Recitation Competition, scheduled for the 19th to the 27th December.
The committee of eminent Islamic Jurists, Academicians and Government Technocrats, under the Chairmanship of the Emir of Argungu, Sama’ila Muhammadu Mera, held an inaugural meeting at the Palace of the Monarch,
The Emir reminded the members about the enormity of the task before them, calling for an absolute dedication towards ensuring success of the programme
He informed the Committee members that, Kebbi would host people from different parts of the country, and must therefore discharge their assignment with the Fear of GOD.
Kebbi State Commissioner for Religious Affairs, Muhammad Sani Aliyu is the Deputy Chairman of the Committee, with the Permanent Secretary, Cabinet Affairs, Nasir Kigo, serving as Secretary.