Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has appointed Chief Imam Sheikh Ali Ukaiwo as the chairman of the Abia State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board.
The appointment was announced on Monday by Ukoha Njoku Ukoha, the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor.
Otti also appointed members of the Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board, including Imam Musa Iro, Yusuf Ukaegbu, Nwakanma Abubakar Igwe, Imam Bashir Idris, and Imam Usmar Tukur.
Other members of the board are Adamu Audu, Okikiade Yusuf, Said Umar, Hajia Azeezat Jimoh, and Hajia Hadiza Usman Pepe.