Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Ewu-Owa: From setback to blaze of glory - ITREALMS

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December 15,2024 was the 3rd Sunday of Advent in the Catholic liturgical calendar. It was a day of special rejoicing as the faithful arrived at the midpoint of Advent, when their preparation was now half over and they are close to Christmas.

By a stroke of chance, this liturgical celebration turned into a surprisingly deeper and memorable socio-spiritual experience in the life of the parishioners of Holy Trinity Catholic Church Ewu-Owa, Ikorodu Lagos-Nigeria. Just as the liturgical celebration was coming to an end, the Priest-in-Charge, Rev. Fr. Augustine Echefu mounted the pulpit to appreciate the visiting priest - Rev. Fr. Amaechi for anchoring a successful Christmas retreat in the Church. 

Inherited colonial administrative system responsible for Africa’s setback, says Ford Foundation - ITREALMS

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The Ford Foundation has identified legacy of the colonial administrative system which was inherited by African government and which no administration has had the political will to address, as responsible for setback on the continent.

The Regional Director for West Africa, Ford Foundation, Dr Chichi Aniagolu-Okoye stated this while delivering a paper with the theme, Social Media Regulation: Insecurity and Elections Accountability in Nigeria’, at the 4th annual anniversary lecture of Penpushing Media, held in Abeokuta.