2020 Pilgrimage: We’ll ensure zero abscondment – NCPC boss

July 29, 2021 Adoyi M. Aba 0

The executive secretary, Nigeria Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC),Rev. Yakubu Pam, has said the Commission applied extra securitymeasures in checking the backgrounds of intending pilgrims to theKingdom of Jordan for the 2020 pilgrimage in order to ensure zeroabscondment. Speaking Monday night in Abuja at the official flag-off of ChristianPilgrims from Ekiti and Nasarawa states at the Abuja InternationalAirport to Jordan, Pam Read More

NCPC screens Gombe intending pilgrims, warns on abscondment

June 25, 2021 Auwal Ahmad 0

The Nigeria Christian Pilgrims Commission (NCPC) on Friday began the screening of all intending pilgrims from Gombe state, and warned against absconding from the Holy Land. The Federal Commissioner on the NCPC board, North-east zone, Rev. Musa Jida, in an interview with newsmen in Gombe, said the exercise was to ascertain who was qualified to embark on pilgrimage. Jida said Read More

NCPC begins pilgrimage to Jordan July

June 25, 2021 Adoyi M. Aba 0

The executive secretary, Nigeria Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC), Rev. Yakubu Pam, has disclosed that the Commission would begin its pilgrimage exercise to Jordan in July, this year. A press statement issued by the Commission’s media and public relations unit Thursday evening indicated that Rev. Pam made the disclosure while playing host to the executive members of the Nigeria Union of Read More

The impact of pilgrimage on man and nations

June 13, 2021 Celestine Toruka 0

Pilgrimage is a sacred travel (journey), a practice that represents humanity’s common heritage. It is a phenomenon that is as old as man’s existence on the planet earth. The complex nature of this human activity corollary the misconceptions, varied views and understanding around its definitions and categorizations by different disciplines. According to Deborah Castellano Lubo, “pilgrimage is not and never Read More

Nigeria’ll overcome its challenges if…- Pam

June 11, 2021 Adoyi M. Aba 0

The executive secretary, Nigeria Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC), Rev. Yakubu Pam, has said Nigeria would bounce back if it “respects the role of our royal fathers.” According to a press statement issued by the Commission’s media and public relations unit, the NCPC boss stated this Thursday while playing host to a delegation from the Uke Kingdom of Nasarawa state in Read More

Why retirement in service essential, by NCPC boss

June 4, 2021 Adoyi M. Aba 0

The executive secretary, Nigeria Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC), Rev. Yakubu Pam, has said the essence of retirement in public service was to show that there were seasons for everything in Life. He stated this in Abuja on Friday during a send-forth for the Commission’s director of operations, Rev. Amos Yohanna. According to a press statement issued by the Commission’s media Read More

Pilgrimage to Jordan: NCPC boss Pam vows zero abscondment

June 2, 2021 Adoyi M. Aba 0

The executive secretary, Nigeria Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC), Rev. Yakubu Pam, has given the assurance that the Commission’s planned pilgrimage to Jordan would record zero abscondment this time around. He made the vow recently in Abuja in an interview with journalists, according to a press statement issued Wednesday by the Commission’s media unit. He described the pilgrimage to Jordan as Read More

Pam’s transformational leadership at NCPC and matters arising

May 21, 2021 Steven Onwu 0

Purposeful leadership can do wonders. It can turn things around in a twinkle of an eye. And it can make tedious tasks seem simple. The aforementioned aptly describes the Yakubu Pam adventure in the Nigeria Christian Pilgrim Commission since he assumed leadership some months ago. I have been a fan of Rev Yakubu Pam for his numerous contributions to the Read More

Christian pilgrim commission lauded over accountability, openness

May 20, 2021 Kehinde Osasona 0

Christian youths group in the country has lauded the accountability and transparency of the Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission, NCPC. The group, under the aegis of Young Christians Forum of Nigeria (YCFN) equally praised the Commission for recording tremendous progress in its operations in the last 10 months. While commending Rev. Yakubu Pam’s exemplary leadership since taking charge the group further Read More

Group lauds Pam’s leadership at Christian Pilgrims’ Commission

May 20, 2021 Editor 0

Some Christian youths have hailed Rev. Yakubu Pam’s exemplary leadership since taking charge as Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Christian Pilgrims Commission (NCPC). The group, under the aegis of Young Christians Forum of Nigeria (YCFN), said the commission has recorded tremendous progress in its operations in the last 10 months. The Christian youths made this known in a strategic report Read More

NCPC and the footprints of a colossus

May 18, 2021 Best Agbese 0

The appointment of the Plateau-born famed minister of the gospel, Rev. Dr. Yakubu Pam, as the Executive Secretary, Nigerian Christian Pilgrims Commission (NCPC), on June 26th 2020 by President Muhammadu Buhari attracted loud applauses within the Christian community in Nigeria. Rev. Pam emerged leader of the commission on the hills of the unceremonious exist of his predecessor, Rev. Tor Uja Read More

Civil service govt’s engine room, says NCPC boss Pam

April 9, 2021 Administrator 0

The executive secretary, Nigeria Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC), Rev. Yakubu Pam, has said the civil service “is the engine room of the government.” According to a press statement issued by the Commission’s head of media and public relations, Celestine Toruka, the NCPC boss stated this recently in Abuja when the director-general of the Bureau of Public Service Reforms, Mr. Dasuki Read More

NCPC boss charges South-east church leaders on peace-building

March 15, 2021 Adoyi M. Aba 0

The executive secretary, Nigeria Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC), Rev. Yakubu Pam, has charged South-east church leaders to interact and recommend the way forward for peace-building in the country. He gave the charge recently in Enugu at a meeting with the church leaders in the South-east zone. This was contained in a press statement issued in Abuja by the Commission’s media Read More

NCPC builds bridges between church, govt – Pam

March 12, 2021 Adoyi M. Aba 0

The executive secretary, Nigeria Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC), Rev. Yakubu Pam, has said the Commission “is a bridge-builder between the government and the church. A press statement issued by the media unit indicated that Rev. Pam stated this recently in Gboko, Benue state, during a courtesy visit to the Tor Tiv, Prof. James Ayatse, in his palace. According to him, the Read More