By Praise Chinecherem
Governor of Anambra State, Prof Chukwuma Soludo has conveyed his most heartfelt congratulations to Most Rev. Paulinus Ezeokafor on the auspicious occasion of his 18th Episcopal Consecration Anniversary as the Catholic Bishop of Awka Diocese.
In his goodwill message signed by his Press Secretary, Christian Aburime, the Governor extolled the Bishop for having shepherded the Catholic faithful in Awka Diocese with exceptional dedication, steadfast faith, and profound wisdom for the past remarkable eighteen years.
“The esteemed clericโs passionate leadership has not only strengthened the spiritual fabric of Anambra State but has also contributed immensely to its social and moral development,” he said.
The Governor particularly commended Bishop Ezeokaforโs tireless efforts in youth empowerment, promotion of Christian values, and humanitarian service to the less privileged.
“His numerous initiatives have touched countless lives and continue to make our state a better place for all, together with his consistent advocacy for peace, justice, and development in Nigeria during challenging times,” he added.
While wishing Bishop Ezeokafor well on his Episcopal milestone, Soludo prayed God to him continued strength, wisdom, and good health as his ministry continues to flourish and bring forth abundant fruits for the glory of God and the benefit of humanity.
