HAJJ 2026: 1600 LAGOS PILGRIMS ARRIVE SAFELY FROM MAKKAH. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE.

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 HAJJ 2026: 1600 LAGOS PILGRIMS ARRIVE SAFELY FROM MAKKAH The 1,600 Lagos pilgrims who participated in the just-concluded Hajj exercise in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia have all arrived safely to join their respective families. The safe arrival of the last and final batch of 187 pilgrims on Saturday marked the conclusion of the 2026 Hajj operations. Speaking to journalists at the tarmac of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, the Amir-ul-Hajj and State Commissioner of Home Affairs, Ibrahim Layode said that the spiritual exercise was a success for Lagos State. The Commissioner who attributed the success to the exemplary conduct of the pilgrims while in the Holy Land maintained that the State also made adequate arrangements by engaging critical stakeholders ahead of the journey. "We give all Glory to Almighty God for the successful completion of this year's Hajj journey to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and I want to say that it was a success achieved through teamwork a...

GOV. ALIA ATTENDS THANKSGIVING MASS, REAFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO DEVELOPMENT. (PHOTO).


 GOVERNOR ALIA ATTENDS THANKSGIVING MASS, REAFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO DEVELOPMENT


8th September, 2025  


Benue State Governor, Rev. Fr. Dr. Hyacinth Iormem Alia, on Sunday attended a Thanksgiving Mass at the Holy Ghost Parish, Makurdi, in honor of Hon. Hanmation Mark, Federal Commissioner at the National Assembly Service Commission, who celebrated his 40th birthday anniversary.


In his goodwill message, Governor Alia congratulated the celebrant, describing him as a devoted leader committed to service, community development, and youth empowerment. He commended Mark’s humility and loyalty, recalling his sacrifices in support of the church and the state.


The Governor reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to infrastructure renewal and human capital development, citing ongoing road construction, hospital upgrades, school improvements, flood control measures, as well as new initiatives in artificial intelligence training, skill acquisition, the fashion and shoe-making industries, and the Benue Fruit Industry.


He assured the people of sustained efforts to restore peace and security, with support from the Federal Government, the First Lady, and international partners, while pledging to return displaced persons to their ancestral farmlands.


Hon. Mark expressed gratitude to God for the grace of life at 40, describing the event as a “birthday of gratitude,” and reaffirmed his confidence in the Governor’s leadership, urging continued prayers and support for the administration.

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