Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq last night accompanied the state’s Christian pilgrims to the Murtala Muhammed International Airport to bid them farewell.
This is contained in a statement by the Senior Special Assistant, New Media to Kwara State Governor, Olayinka Fafoluyi
According to the statement, it has been a routine for the Governor to pay courtesy visit to intending pilgrims and also accompany them to the airport as a way of identifying with them.
It said during his visit, Governor AbdulRazaq exchanged pleasantries with the pilgrims who took turns to commend his humility and giant strides across all sectors in the state. He urged intending pilgrims from Kwara State to be good ambassadors and apostles of the state and country at large.
The statement explained that the Governor’s visit, as always, drew applauses from the pilgrims, who, in turn, appreciated him and prayed for God’s guidance and mercies for him to continue to succeed in office.
In his reaction, Executive Secretary, Nigeria Christian Pilgrim Commission, NCPC, Bishop (Prof) Stephen Adegbite, for his part, said the Governor has been supportive towards the success of all the programme and activities of Christians not just in Kwara state but the nation at large.
