NCPC completes 2025 pilgrimage, suspends further trips over Middle East tensions

The Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC), Bishop Stephen Adegbite, on Tuesday announced the successful completion of the Commission’s 2025 main pilgrimage to Israel and Jordan, following The post NCPC completes 2025 pilgrimage, suspends further trips over Middle East tensions appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.


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