Attai Audu Jos.
The Executive Secretary of the Nigeria Christian Pilgrim Commission has disclosed that
his Commission recorded zero abscond of Pilgrims in its 2020 maiden Pilgrimage exercise to the Kingdom of Jordan.The NCPC boss made this disclosure at the Nnamdi Azikiwe international Airport, Abuja at the weekend while addressing newsmen..According to him, the last batch of Pilgrims from Delta state made up of about 300 Pilgrims arrived safely at the Port Harcourt International Airport on Saturday, 11th September,2021 .According to him,
the Commission airlifted above 2000 Pilgrims from Plateau State, Lagos, Benue, Enugu, Bauchi,FCT, and Delta states to the holy Kingdom of Jordan.Rev Pam thanked God for granting the Commission success in the 2020 Pilgrimage exercise to Jordan.He commended the Jordanian government for the red carpet reception granted to the Nigerian delegation and Pilgrims while in the Holy Land.According to him”,We were given distinguished first class treatment”.The NCPC helmsman described Jordan as a perfect example of a peaceful and United country where Moslems and Christians live in peace and harmony irrespective of their religious differences.Rev Pam further emphasized that Nigerian Pilgrims had gone to see the original baptismal site in Jordan where our Lord Jesus Christ was baptized, they also visited and prayed at Mount Nebo where Moses was shown the promise land, amongst other important landmark Biblical Sites.He further explained that the Holy Land would not be complete without Jordan.He stated that Jordan had become one of the Pilgrimage destination options of the Commission while Israel remains the major Pilgrimage destination of the Commission.It would be recalled that the 2020 maiden Pilgrimage to Jordan commenced on 24th August,2021 with the inaugural flight from the Yakubu Gowon Airport, Heipang, Jos .
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