Planning, Research, Statistics, and Information, and Library Services

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Functions of the Division:

The Information and Public division was created in June 2018, from the former media section in the Office of the Chairman aftermath of the re-structuring exercise in the Commission.

It comprises of three sections, Information and Publication, New Media and the Broadcast section. These sections are further divided into four sub-units which are: Print and In-House publication, Radio, Television and New Media Units. The Division is under the Department of Planning, Research and Statistics, Information and Library Services.

To oversee and coordinate the activities of the entire Division
To propose the formulation and implementation of Press related policies and programmes for the Commission.
To relate with the Media Organizations.
To organize Press Events and Conferences

Functions of the Division:

• Plan Education Programs for the Pilgrims.
• Ensure that the Educational Programs meet with the standards and quality of performance
• Liaise with State Pilgrims’ Welfare Boards in their orientation of pilgrims
• Liaise with all stakeholders and relevant groups or organization in educating the Pilgrims

Functions of the Division:

• Undertake and coordinate research survey into one and functional data to the Commission.
• Research into the internal organization and operational modalities of NAHCON.
• Responsible for numerical data collection and display.
• Produce, process, store and disseminate timely information and reliable operational data.

Mustapha Wafiyya Saleh (Mrs)

Head, Planning Division

Wafiyyah Saleh Mustapha is from Katagum LGA of Bauchi State.

She did her primary school at Federal Government College, Azare and obtain my B.Sc Geography degree from University of Maiduguri. She also holds post graduate diploma in Management from Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU) Bauchi.

Working Experience: Her carrier began as a banker during her youth service at Union Bank, Kano from 1991-1992. In 1994, she joined Inland Bank as Supervisor and Officer until 1998. She was employed by National Centre for Women Development (NCWD) in 2001. While at NCWD, she worked in various capacities as Senior Account Officer, Principal Admin Officer, Assistant Chief Admin Officer, Chief Admin Officer, and Assistant Director Planning. In 2015, she resigned from public service for 2years before re- joining National Hajj Commission (NAHCON) in 2017 as Chief Admin Officer and Head of Planning Division. She has attended several courses and trainings during her career.

Her hobbies include reading, travelling, cooking and having family time.

Functions of the Division:

• This Division prepares a road map for all operational activities of the Commission which
  covers short, medium and long plan
• Preparation of annual calendar, quarterly and other periodic reports for the Commission
• Coordinate the release of Hajj slots allocation to States
• Periodic monitoring of NAHCON / States on level of implementation of calendar of event

Functions of the Division:
To review and advice the Management on recent and established ICT polices and regulations.
To chart a course for IT advancements in line with the Commission’s mandate to provide efficient and effective service to Nigeria Pilgrims
To manage, maintain and supervise the use of current IT infrastructure of the Commission.
To coordinate the electronic Pilgrim registration process for the entire country.

Aisha Magaji (Mrs)

Head – Library Services Division

Aisha Umar Magaji holds a BSc in Library and Information Sciences from Bayero University Kano. A member of Nigerian Institute of Management (chattered)(NIM), member of (NLA) Nigerian Library Association (FCT Chapter), member of women Librarian in Nigeria (AWLIN) FCT Chapter. Currently working with National Hajj Commission of Nigeria as Liberian 1. She is a native of Yola in Adamawa State, married with three children, speaks Hausa, Fulfulde and English.

Library Services: is a Division under Planning, Research Statistics Information and Library Services Department. The Library was created on 2008 under the Supervision of the Former Commissioner Sheikh Saleh Orenwa. The division has 2 units with 3 staff and empress of the analog and the digital which will soon be functional.

Functions of the Division:

• Select appropriate material for the library.
• Analyze and organize collections by subject.
• Categorizes, prepares and catalogues these materials.
• Provides indexing and abstracting services to the users to save their time.