It was a clement whether on the Saturday 6th July 2019 at the Redeemer House Community Ibadan, Oyo State Nigeria, as Bro. Andrew Nosakhare Irabo C.Ss.R was raised to the order of the deaconate while four deacons were raise to the order of the presbyterate. The four deacons ordained to the priesthood were Rev. Stephen Ifeanyi Okoli C.Ss.R, Rev. Johnson Muruako Nwaigwe C.Ss.R, Rev. Bonaventure Arinze Ekwedike C.Ss.R and Rev. Stephen Chinonso Offor C.Ss.R. The ordaining prelate was Most Rev. Peter Kayode Odetoyinbo, the Catholic bishop of Abeokuta diocese.
The Vice Provincial Superior of the Redemptorist Vice Province of Nigeria and his council members were all present together with other Redemptorist confreres, religious and diocesan priests, and the Rev. sisters and brothers were also present.
Parents, family members, friends and well-wishers of the ordinates present were all happy as their sons were raised to the orders of deaconate and presbyterate respectively
