By Joyce Remi-Babayeju
The Executive Secretary Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission, Rev Dr Yakubu Pam has arrived Uyo, Akwa Ibom state capital today for the airlift of intending pilgrims of Cross River state and Ondo state to the Holy Land of Israel and Jordan.
The NCPC boss arrived Victor Attah International Airport at exactly 1:15 pm and was received by the Executive Secretary Akwa Ibom state Christian Pilgrims Welfare Board, Mrs Nsikak Orok.
In a statement signed by Celestine Toruka, Deputy Director and Head Media and Public Relations of the Commission, made available to Daybreak today, the Executive Secretary was accompanied by some operational staff of the Commission to ensure the airlift tonight of the third batch of intending pilgrims that would be airlifted to the Holy Land of Israel and Jordan.
This batch also include intending pilgrims from Ebonyi State who will be airlifted from the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu to join the rest of the intending pilgrims in Victor Attah International Airport, UYo, the statement said.
