The Vice President of Nigeria, Senator Kashim Shettima, has officially inaugurated the Board of the Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC) at the Aso Presidential Villa in Abuja.
During the inauguration, the Vice President urged the board members to work together as a team to promote Christian pilgrimage in Nigeria.
He assured them of his full support in fulfilling the Commission’s mandate of facilitating the smooth transportation of Nigerian Christian pilgrims to the holy land.
The Vice President emphasized the importance of faith in fostering unity in Nigeria, stating that the nation’s strength lies in its connection to God.
He highlighted the administration’s commitment to inter-faith harmony, noting that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s priority is to promote dialogue, peace, and love among all Nigerians.
The Vice President assured that every individual in Nigeria would be able to practice their faith without hindrance, emphasizing that no citizen would be prioritized over others.
He encouraged the board members to view their appointments as an opportunity to serve humanity and strive for the benefit of all.
He expressed confidence in the board members, stating that they would not disappoint the people of Nigeria. He also emphasized that the unity of Nigeria is crucial for the progress of the entire African continent, and that fairness and justice within the board would contribute to the betterment of Christianity as a whole.
In conclusion, the Vice President’s inauguration of the NCPC Board signifies the government’s commitment to supporting Christian pilgrimage in Nigeria.
The board members have been entrusted with the responsibility to serve the people and promote inter-faith harmony, with the assurance that they will have the necessary support to fulfill their duties.