The Lagos State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board (LSMPWB) is set to hold its maiden retreat for members of staff.
The retreat is scheduled to hold on Thursday, October 7, 2021, at the Shamsi Adisa Thomas (SAT) Mosque Auditorium, GRA, Old Secretariat, Ikeja.
According to a statement signed by the Executive Secretary of the Board, Mr. Rahman Ishola, the theme of the event is “Marketing Strategy and Better Communication Skills on Holy Pilgrimage”, and it would be declared open by the Honourable Commissioner for Home Affairs, Prince Anofiu Olanrewaju Elegushi, in his capacity as the Special Guest of Honour.
The Executive Secretary added that Mr. Mohammed Bashir Braimah, a retired Permanent Secretary from the State’s Public Service and Mrs. Toyin Ademuyiwa-Anjous, Director, Creativity and Innovation in the Office of Transformation, Creativity and Innovation (OTCI), are the two facilitators invited to share experiences during the retreat.
Ishola confirmed that Mr. Braimah will speak on the topic, “Working to Get Results in Uncertain Times”, while Mrs. Ademuyiwa-Anjous would deliver a lecture on “Work Ethics and Attitudinal Re-Orientation”.
Emphasising that the retreat was designed to adequately prepare members of staff ahead of the onerous and sensitive task of managing intending pilgrims for the Y2022 Hajj operations, the Executive Secretary urged the staff to participate fully in order to benefit from the experiences of the facilitators.
