PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has officially launched the 2024 main Christian pilgrimage to Israel and Jordan.
This was disclosed in a statement by the Deputy Director and Head of Media and Public Relations, Celestine Toruka, and published on the Commission’s official X handle, #NGChrisPilgComm, on Monday.
The airlift of pilgrims was flagged off on Sunday at Alausa, Ikeja, Lagos State.
According to the statement, Tinubu, represented by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume, urged pilgrims to view their journey as an opportunity to strengthen their faith in God.
Akume noted that the theme of the 2024 pilgrimage, “Pilgrimage of Renewed Hope for Total Restoration,” aligns with the vision and agenda of his administration.