Simon Bako Lalong with NCPC Board Members. |
Senator Lalong
stated this when he paid a working visit to the newly appointed Executive
Secretary Bishop Stephen Adegbite and Federal Commissioners of the Nigeria
Christian Pilgrims Commission to felicitate with them and encourage them to
deliver on the mandate of President Bola Tinubu.
Lalong urged them
to see their appointments as a sacred call to duty which needs to be done with
excellence, fear of God and honesty.
While commending
President President Ahmed Tunubu's choice of credible Christian leaders to head
the Commission particularly the Choice of the Executive Secretary Bishop
Stephen Adegbite, Lalong said Nigerians are looking forward to enahnced
pilgrimage exercises that will deliver spiritual and physical benefits for the
nation.
The former Plateau
State Governor promised his support to the new Executive Secretary and promised
to stand with the Commission at all times just as he has done in the past. He
said the Senate will do its best to ensure that the Commission is adequately
funded to enable it carry out its functions effectively.
Responding, the new Executive Secretary Bishop Stephen Adegbite said he was delighted to receive the Distinguished Senator Representing Plateau South who is the first top Government and political leader to have visited him on his first day in office.
He thanked the Senator and Promised to work closely with him for the unity of the church and peace of the nation.
He used the
opportunity to commiserate with Senator Lalong over the recent attacks on the
Plateau and assured him of his prayer for God to bring to and end the
situation.
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