Month: April 2026

For a true follower of Jesus, death marks the beginning of eternity. Mama Leadway, Dame Matilda Ibidun Odukale’s transition brings both happiness and sadness: happiness for her fulfilled ninety-six years of faith, and sadness because her fellowship, love, wisdom, and counsel will be missed. I am grateful to God for the privilege of meeting her—first in Kaduna during His Eminence Dr Sunday Mbang’s apostolic tour of the Northern diocese, and later in Lagos and Ilisan. In each encounter, I sensed her sweet, humble spirit; she was always caring and possessed a servant’s heart, working with her husband to realise...

The celebration of an anniversary imposes a burdensome weight of accumulated years. Only a select few are privileged to mark each year by evolving remarkably, distinguished by brilliance. To the glory of God, we are pleased to see Sir Ezekiel Folorunso Ogunjuyigbe, a Knight of John Wesley (KJW), celebrate 70 years. Among his legion of accomplishments are his dedicated service to the church, his mentorship of young leaders, and his unwavering commitment to community development. Yet, his humility remains legendary. We celebrate Sir Ogunjuyigbe as he climbs the ladder of success without losing his touch for the common man...