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Be Good Ambassadors, Gov AbdulRazaq Urges Kwara Pilgrims

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Be Good Ambassadors, Gov AbdulRazaq Urges Kwara Pilgrims  The Executive Governor of Kwara State, Alhaji AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has urged Christian pilgrims from the state to be good ambassadors of Nigeria and Kwara State. Governor AbdulRazaq made this plea on Friday, February 4, 2025, while bidding farewell to the pilgrims at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos, as they departed for Israel and Jordan for the 2024 Main Pilgrimage exercise. The governor, who is also the Chairman of the Nigerian Governors' Forum, commended President Bola Tinubu for his Renewed Hope initiative, which supports both Muslims and Christians in their religious obligations. He promised to continue supporting pilgrims from Kwara State, regardless of their faith. "I commend President Tinubu for his interfaith support for both Muslims and Christians. His Renewed Hope initiative is for all Nigerians, irrespective of religion or tribe. I promise to continue supporting both Muslims and Christ...

NCPC Boss Attributes Success to Hard Work

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 NCPC Boss Attributes Success to Hard Work BY WALE OLAPADE CELEBRATION: The Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC), Bishop Stephen Adegbite, has emphasised that hard work is the secret to achieving success. Bishop Adegbite made this statement on Sunday, February 9, 2025, during the 50th birthday celebration of Mr. Solomon Nwachukwu, CEO of Son-Check Tours and a key stakeholder in Nigeria's Christian pilgrimage sector. The NCPC boss expressed his delight in celebrating Mr. Nwachukwu's milestone, acknowledging his contributions to the growth of Christian pilgrimage in Nigeria. He noted that reaching the age of 50 is a significant achievement, symbolizing light and positivity. Bishop Adegbite praised Mr. Nwachukwu's character, stating that he has "paid his dues" and earned the respect of many. The celebrant's relationships with esteemed individuals and the caliber of guests at the event testified to his good character and love fo...

NCPC Boss Emphasises Role Beyond Pilgrimage

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 NCPC Boss Emphasises Role Beyond Pilgrimage BY WALE OLAPADE PILGRIMAGE: The Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC), Bishop Stephen Adegbite, has reiterated that his duty goes beyond organizing pilgrimages to fostering peace and unity in Nigeria. Bishop Adegbite made this statement during a courtesy visit from the Executives of the Tekan Women Fellowship Association, Jos, at the NCPC headquarters in Abuja. The NCPC boss commended women for their resilience and dedication to service in the Christian community. He specifically acknowledged the First Lady of Nigeria, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, describing her as the "Esther of our time" and a "beacon of hope and light" to the body of Christ. Bishop Adegbite assured the Association of his support for their forthcoming program in March. He expressed his commitment to running his office with integrity, stating, "I will run this office with a clean hand, and show people how it is done." ...