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Olabode Adaramola Minna
The Niger State Pilgrims Welfare Board have announced the preparations for the 2025 Christian main pilgrimage to the holy lands of Israel and Jordan.
This was contained in a statement recently issued by the Executive Secretary of the Board, Sheikh Muhammad Awwal Aliyu, during which he explained that the Board have resumed preparations to the sacred journey after a period of absence, providing intending Christian pilgrims from the State the opportunity to walk into the footsteps of the Lord to pray.
He also disclosed that the cost of the total package for this year’s main Christians pilgrimage is ₦3,860,000 and therefore, advised intending Christian pilgrims to make full payment at a designated Keystone Bank account on or before 15th, December, 2025, to confirm their participation in the pilgrimage.
According to the Executive Secretary, the Board is committed to ensuring that all logistical arrangements, accommodation, and guided tours—are well-coordinated to facilitate seamless pilgrimage for all the pilgrims from the State.
