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  • CPFN, PFN pass vote of Confidence on NCPC boss Rev. Pam

    CPFN, PFN pass vote of Confidence on NCPC boss Rev. Pam

    … Earns Distinguished Leadership Award

    By Joyce Remi-Babayeju

    The Christian Pentecostal Youth Fellowship of Nigeria and the Pentecostal Youth Fellowship of Nigeria have both passed a vote of confidence on the Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission, NCPC, Rev. Dr. Yakubu Pam, and his leadership style.

    Executive Members of the Christian Pentecostal Youth Fellowship of Nigeria and the Pentecostal Youth Fellowship of Nigeria made this known when to the NCPC boss when they paid him a courtesy visit yesterday in his office at the Commission headquarters in Abuja.

    Chairman of the delegation ,Pastor George Oaya said that good leaders should be celebrated and acknowledged for their acts of kindness to humanity and society at large.

    Pastor Osya said, “the reality on the ground today in this Commission speaks of your great leadership ability, the CPFN and PFN are proud of the achievements of the Executive Secretary in the Commission.”

    According to him, Rev. Pam has always been a forerunner for peaceful coexistence in the Northern Nigeria.

    “It is on record that you have been at the forefront, canvassing and advancing the cause for peace and unity in Plateau and the Nation at Large.”

    “Your usual campaign for peaceful and hormonal coexistence among the two faiths had contributed immensely to the reduction of security crisis in the Northern Nigeria.’
     
    Rev. Pam expressed his delight and thanked the delegation for visiting him to express their solidarity and confidence in him and his leadership.

    The Executive Secretary informed the groups that since his assumption in office he has been able to carry out three successful pilgrimage exercises to the Kingdom of Jordan, Israel, and Rome.

    He said, “Since I assumed office I have by God’s grace successfully  carried out three pilgrimage exercises and all the exercises were hitched free expect Rome that we encountered few challenges, but it was still a beautiful exercise as we were able to visit the Pope and received his prayers and blessings for Nigeria and Nigerians”.

    He sensitized them on the importance of Self sponsorship, stating that the government can no longer do it alone.

    According to him ,“ the Commission is working on Youth Pilgrimage and it will be beautiful to have you all on our youth Pilgrimage Exercise; there are so much benefits in embarking on pilgrimage as it gives exposure to new modern technology and Agriculture”.

    The NCPC Boss encouraged members of the delegation and Nigerian Youths to remain focus in life. According to him ,“  there are many distractions around  these days and the greatest weapon to overcome these distractions, is to be focused”.
     
    Also, the NCPC Chief Executive was presented with THE DISTINGUISHED LEADERSHIP AWARD.

  • PFN Commences Two Million Prayer Match Against Precarious Security Situation in Nigeria

    PFN Commences Two Million Prayer Match Against Precarious Security Situation in Nigeria

    The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria, PFN, has embarked on a two million prayer match against the Precarious security situation currently bedeviling the country.

    Vice President, Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria, Prophet Isah Igube made this disclosure on Thursday when he paid a courtesy visit to the Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom at the Government House Makurdi.

    The Clergy noted that they had prayed without seizing for God to intervene in the challenges confronting the country which he said has crippled the nation’s economy.

    Prophet Igube called on Nigerians with conscience to come together to deliver the country from evil hands, even as he implored President Muhammadu Buhari to rise to his responsibility of protecting Nigerians.

    Responding, Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom said the two million prayer match wouldn’t have come at a better time than this, urging the the Church and the entire body of Christ to rise and save the nation from bandage.

    Ortom informed the Vice President of PFN that his administration has gotten the backing of the Benue Stakeholders to acquire licensed weapons to enable them defend themselves against terrorists and herdsmen who attack and kill innocent citizens.

    The Governor explained that the community Volunteer Guards allowed by Law would be recruited in large numbers to work with other security operatives to secure the land, adding that posterity would judge those who are collaborating to perpetrate evil.

  • PFN gives Rev. Pam award of Excellence

    PFN gives Rev. Pam award of Excellence

    By Joyce Remi-Babayeju
    The Pentecostal  Fellowship of Nigeria, PFN, has given the NCPC  boss Rev. Yakubu Pam the Excellence Leadership award.
    The award was presented to him in his office in Abuja today by Rev. Stephen Dangana on behalf of the National Leadership of PFN.
    Speaking during the award presentation, Rev Pam said that the PFN is one credible and fastest growing movement in Nigeria.
    He thanked the PFN for finding him worthy of the award. He said, ” l am deeply touched, I appreciate this more than anything, I feel loved.”
    He further commended the credible transition process in PFN that has become a culture worthy of emulation by other religious bodies.
    He congratulated the newly elected President of PFN, Bishop Wale Oke and also commended the quality leadership of the immediate past President of PFN, Rev. Felix Omobude.
    Rev. Stephen Dangana said that the award was in appreciation of Rev. Pam’s sacrifice and dedication to the faith.
    He explained that the National leadership of PFN considered it important to recognize individuals who had distinguished themselves and committed to the work of PFN.
    Rev. Pam further used the platform to stress the need to promote unity in the Church.
    At the  award presentation were Rev. Lawrence Ekwork, the Chairman of PFN Cross River State, Pastor Joseph Rhema, the Director of Administration NCPC, Rev. Barnabas Ali as well as the Director of Operations NCPC, Rev. Amos Yohanna.