{"id":19076,"date":"2024-02-08T14:09:57","date_gmt":"2024-02-08T14:09:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/?p=19076"},"modified":"2024-02-08T14:09:57","modified_gmt":"2024-02-08T14:09:57","slug":"christian-leaders-applaud-tinubu-for-appointing-bishop-adegbite-as-pilgrims-commission-boss","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/2024\/02\/08\/christian-leaders-applaud-tinubu-for-appointing-bishop-adegbite-as-pilgrims-commission-boss\/","title":{"rendered":"Christian Leaders Applaud Tinubu for Appointing Bishop Adegbite as Pilgrims Commission Boss"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Clerics Council of Nigeria (CCN) and the Renewed Hope Prayer Fellowship (RHPF) expressed their optimism and lauded President Bola Ahmed Tinubu&#8217;s appointment of Bishop Stephen Adegbite as the fourth substantive Executive Secretary at a historic event held at the Nigerian Christian Pilgrims Commission on February 8, 2024. This appointment is a crucial step towards implementing President Tinubu&#8217;s Renewed Hope Agenda.<\/p>\n<p>The National Coordinator of RHPF, Pastor Timothy Ademola, conveyed heartfelt gratitude on behalf of Christian clerics, acknowledging President Tinubu&#8217;s generosity in selecting Bishop Adegbite for this crucial role within the Nigerian Christian Pilgrims Commission (NCPC). Ademola emphasized the profound spiritual significance of pilgrimage in the Christian faith, underlining the importance of a leader who embodies faith and commitment.<\/p>\n<p>Highlighting the symbolic importance of this appointment, Ademola stated, &#8220;Pilgrimage stands as a cornerstone of the Christian faith, serving as a tangible connection to the Holy Land where Jesus Christ laid the foundations of our beliefs through His ultimate sacrifice on the Cross of Calvary.&#8221; He praised President Tinubu&#8217;s commitment to the Christian community, citing Adegbite&#8217;s appointment as evidence of the president&#8217;s dedication to advancing the interests of believers.<\/p>\n<p>Bishop Adegbite, succeeding Rev. Yabuku Pam, is hailed by his peers as a leader of exceptional integrity, possessing a track record of sterling leadership and a deep reverence for God. The anticipation among fellow Christians is palpable, with optimism running high that Adegbite&#8217;s tenure will elevate the administration of the commission to new heights of excellence. Furthermore, there is a shared belief that Adegbite&#8217;s leadership will galvanize support for President Tinubu&#8217;s re-election bid in 2027, as Christians unite behind his vision for a renewed Nigeria.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Clerics Council of Nigeria (CCN) and the Renewed Hope Prayer Fellowship (RHPF) expressed their optimism and lauded President Bola Ahmed Tinubu&#8217;s appointment of Bishop Stephen Adegbite as the fourth substantive Executive Secretary at a historic event held at the Nigerian Christian Pilgrims Commission on February 8, 2024. This appointment is a crucial step towards [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":19077,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[656,657],"class_list":["post-19076","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-abuja-reports","tag-ncpc","tag-rhpf"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19076","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19076"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19076\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19078,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19076\/revisions\/19078"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19077"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19076"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19076"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19076"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}