•Christian pilgrims
The Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC) has announced that the final batch of intending Christian pilgrims for the 2024 Main Pilgrimage Exercise will be airlifted to Israel and Jordan on March 20, 2025.
Executive Secretary of the NCPC, Bishop Stephen Adegbite, disclosed this during a prayer devotion at the Commission’s Chapel in Abuja yesterday, Thursday, March 13, 2025, reports The Nation.
He expressed joy over the successful departure of the 12th batch of pilgrims from the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, on March 12, confirming their safe arrival in Amman, Jordan.
Bishop Adegbite thanked God for the smooth execution of the pilgrimage exercise since its commencement on December 22, 2024, and urged Nigerians to continue praying for President Bola Tinubu, First Lady Senator Oluremi Tinubu, and the success of the administration’s reforms.
“I urge you all to pray for the success of Mr. President’s reformation programmes for Nigeria, the best is yet to come,” he said.
He expressed optimism that by the time the president crystallizes his plans for Nigeria, the country will be better for it.
