By Douglas Ahiaba
A Chieftain of Christ the King Ebira Catholic Community, Abuja Archdiocese, Brother Barnabas Adeku Ojiah, KSM Oyize of Ebiraland has urged the people of Ebira Nation to be peaceful and ensure harmonious Coexistence in there dealings with one another.
Brother Barnabas Adeku disclosed this to Christ the King Ebira Catholic Community federal Capital Territory ((fct)Abuja,during the annual Get-together / launching of the maiden ETOHUEYI Magazine held at Prof.Thomas Adaba’s Resident,No.45, Constitution avenue,Gaduwa Estate,fct Abuja,held recently.
Brother Barnabas further noted that, the success and achievements recorded by the Ebira Catholic Community in Abuja Archdiocese,was as a result of the peace, love,unity and harmonious Coexistence that characterized their dealings with one another, he Called on all Ebira sons and daughters to imbibe this Noble virtue to the glory of God and humanity.
The Oyize of Ebiraland also disclosed that, the speedy growth and development of the Catholic faith and Christianity generally in Ebiraland was due to the religious tolerance of the Ebira people.in his words,”as you can see here today, our Muslim Brothers and Sisters are all here Celebrating with us,in respective of our religious background we tolerate each other”.
He further eulogized Sir Thomas Adaba Chairman Board of Trustees Christ the King Ebira Catholic Community,Abuja Archdiocese for being a father figure not only to the Ebira Catholic Community, but the entire Ebira Community
generally in Abuja, he described him as an elderstateman of proven integrity which has become a rallying point for the entire Ebira sons and daughters.