By Joyce Remi-Babayeju
The Executive Secretary, Nigeria Christian Pilgrim Commission, Rev Dr Yakubu Pam has commended Governor of Adamawa State, Ahmadu Fintiri for his style of inclusive leadership, promoting religious activities and pilgrimage programmes in his state.
He also appreciated the governor for hinging his leadership on praying for the state and the peace country.
In a press release signed by Celestine Toruka Head Media and Public Relations of NCPC, made available to Daybreak yesterday, Rev. Pam made these commendations during a courtesy visit to the Deputy Governor of Adamawa State, Chief Crowther Seth in his office in Jimeta, Yola.
He said, ” I commend His Excellency and yourself for the good team work and balance of leadership.”
He expressed the Commission’s to the Adamawa State government for helping in advancing the cause of Christian pilgrimage in the state over the years.
Rev Pam informed the Deputy Governor that he was in the state with some of his Management staff to flag off the first batch of intending pilgrims of the state to Rome.
Deputy Governor of Adamawa State, Chief Crowther Seth said he was overwhelmed with joy for pilgrimage process by the Nigeria Christian Pilgrim Commission.
Seth said that the State had dispatch a fact finding delegation to the NCPC Corporate headquarters in Abuja as it affects the pilgrimage to Rome.
He also disclosed that the governor has approved their participation in the 2019 pilgrimage to Israel.
He thanked the NCPC boss for finding time to flag off the screening exercise in Yola. He equally commended Governor Fintiri for ensuring that Christians in Adamawa State participate in pilgrimage.
