Stakeholders discussed experiential learning in Enugu Smart Green Schools, exploring enablers, barriers, and CIDJAP’s role in skill acquisition collaboration.
Msgr. Obiora Ike’s 2025 Easter message encourages faith, hope, and service, reminding CIDJAP staff to embody the Resurrection’s spirit of peace, justice, and dignity.
CIDJAP’s 2025 Easter Retreat offered staff renewal through reflection, confession, adoration, inspiring talks, Holy Mass, and fellowship at Ofuobi Africa Centre.
CIDJAP’s April 2025 Management Meeting featured unit reports, insights from Msgr. Obiora Ike, and engagement with an external auditor for improved transparency.
VTTC “Olu Aka Di Mma” 2025 orientation welcomed new trainees with an inspiring message from Msgr. Obiora Ike, focusing on hope, skills, and sustainable self-reliance.
CIDJAP, led by Msgr. Prof. Obiora Ike, made a notable contribution at the 2025 Cathedraticum, showcasing strong commitment to justice, peace, and Church support.
CIDJAP celebrates Msgr. Obiora Ike’s 69th birthday with a heartfelt Mass, honouring his impactful life of faith, service, leadership, inspiration, and purpose.
CIDJAP St. Joseph School celebrated St. Joseph’s feast with Mass, cultural displays, student recitations, football donations, and gratitude, fostering community and spirituality.
Msgr. Obiora Ike receives the “Our Pearl of Great Value” award for his contributions to education, economic empowerment, and community development in Ezeagu.
The one-year anniversary of Ukamaka Cottage Hospital’s reopening featured a Holy Mass, health talks, and a community celebration of healthcare improvements.
CIDJAP’s February 2025 meeting focused on departmental updates, prison welfare, annual reports, plans for her 40th-anniversary celebrations and upcoming workshops.
CIDJAP and STVSMB meet to discuss a partnership to enhance vocational education in Enugu, focusing on practical training and skill development for graduates.
The Deputy Controller of Enugu Maximum Correctional Centre visited CIDJAP to appreciate its support for inmates through legal aid, welfare, and rehabilitation.
CIDJAP began 2025 with a two-day program featuring a management meeting, retreat, and Mass, inspiring hope, commitment, and strategies for achieving its mission.
Caritas Nigeria’s Enugu retreat, led by Msgr. Obiora Ike, deepened spirituality in service through Catholic Social Teaching, reflection, and community building.
Stepping into 2025, Msgr. Prof. Obiora Ike reflects on God’s blessings, encouraging renewed faith, service, and hope for a peaceful and spiritually fulfilling year.
Guardian Angels Motherless Babies Home celebrated its 25th anniversary on 28 December 2024, celebrating 500 nurtured children with Holy Mass, awards, etc.
Celebrate the joy of Christmas with Msgr. Obiora Ike’s heartfelt message of hope, love, and renewal, inspiring faith, unity, and compassion this holy season.
CIDJAP fed over 3,688 families during Christmas 2024, supported by local and international funders, spreading joy and gratitude among recipients and benefactors alike.
The CIDJAP 2024 Christmas Retreat, anchored by Rev. Fr. Madueke Vincent, featured renewal through adoration, Confession, Holy Mass, and reflections on faith and charity.
Barbara Raaymann celebrated her 60th birthday by donating gifts to fund education for five beneficiaries, continuing her family’s legacy of generosity in Enugu.
Msgr. Prof. Obiora Ike attended the unveiling of the refurbished Female Medical Ward at UNTH, which the Onodugo family renovated in honour of their parents.
FIDESCO Austria trainers Werner Ilg and Hubert Hinsauer visited VTTC to enhance youth’s skills through workshops guided by Msgr. Ike’s visionary leadership.
Archbishop Crotty visited Holy Ghost Cathedral during Bigard Seminary’s centenary, strengthening Vatican-Nigeria ties and celebrating Catholic faith and unity.
Gloria Onyinyechi Nnaegbunam, sponsored by CIDJAP, excelled in Hospitality Management and touched hearts by donating her first salary to sponsorship connector, Meggy Kantert.
The 2024 Godfrey Okoye University Convocation celebrated academic excellence, graced by Msgr. Prof. Dr. Obiora Ike and Enugu State SSG, Professor Chidi Onyia.
In Enugu, CIDJAP VTTC honoured Engineer Chief Hugo Oelz’s legacy, celebrating his transformative impact on vocational education and empowerment for Nigerian youth.
Prof. Elmar Kuhn’s visit to CIDJAP highlighted inter-religious harmony, resilience, and compassion. Survivors shared powerful stories, and Kuhn’s lecture on ethics inspired reflection.
Msgr. Obiora Ike was inducted into the Enugu State Hall of Fame, recognising his outstanding contributions to justice, leadership, and social development.
Msgr. Ike discussed ethical leadership, youth engagement, and social justice during an interview on Urban Radio Enugu, emphasizing values-driven societal progress.
Msgr. Obiora Ike delivered an inspiring speech on ethical leadership at the Enugu State Local Government Chairmen Retreat, emphasizing integrity in governance.
The 38th Anniversary of CIDJAP was celebrated with a day of reflection, thanksgiving, cultural performances, and lectures on social justice and neopaganism in Southeast Nigeria
CIDJAP’s 38th anniversary conference addressed criminal justice reform and media’s role in neo-paganism, reaffirming its dedication to justice and development.
The CIDJAP 2024 Conference in Enugu, themed “Speedy Dispensation of Criminal Justice,” addressed critical reforms required to improve Nigeria’s criminal justice system.
CIDJAP’s medical outreach in Akpakwumenze, led by Prof. Aniogbo’s team, provided vital healthcare services. Monsignor Obiora Ike donated a Toyota Sienna to aid hospital transportation.
Msgr. Obiora Ike led the blessing of a Toyota Sienna donated by CIDJAP to Holy Child Motherless Home, enhancing transportation for children’s essential care needs.
Umuchinemere Procredit Micro Finance Bank opened a new branch at ESUT, aiming to enhance financial services for students and staff, fostering financial inclusion.
Msgr. Prof. Obiora Ike participated in the Globethics Board meeting in Geneva, delivering a pivotal speech on AI and academic integrity challenges worldwide.
On 24th August 2024, Prof. James Ogonna, accompanied by Prof. Obiora Ike, was honoured with Japan’s National Order prize, recognizing his medical education contributions.
The 25th Anniversary of Guardian Angels Motherless Babies Home honoured Sr. Lucy Ohadomere’s legacy with speeches, blessings, and vibrant cultural performances.
Msgr. Prof. Obiora Ike’s participation in the Enugu State Advisory Council on Prerogative of Mercy emphasized his dedication to justice and humanitarian values.
CIDJAP’s workshop highlighted values-driven healthcare in mission hospitals through presentations, reports, and collaborative discussions among key stakeholders.
The CIDJAP July 2024 Review Meeting chaired by Msgr. Prof. Obiora Ike focused on project progress, challenges, and strategic planning for the upcoming month.
CIDJAP’s meeting on “Transforming Mission to Institution” covered staff appraisals, policy reviews, and future planning to strengthen CIDJAP’s framework.
The graduation ceremony at CIDJAP St. Joseph Nursery and Primary School celebrated young graduates’ achievements with speeches, cultural performances, and a joyous graduation procession.
Enugu State Government forms the Advisory Council on Prerogative of Mercy, including CIDJAP and others, to enhance justice and offer second chances to prisoners.
Msgr. Prof. Ike highlighted the alignment of educational initiatives with social justice goals at the Catholic Veritas University Foundation’s endowment event.
CIDJAP’s workshop focused on improving rural Catholic health delivery, fostering collaboration, and creating actionable recommendations for enhanced healthcare.
Meggy Kantent visited CIDJAP, delighting children and securing “Miracle sponsorship” for Oluebube and Ifechukwu Arum within 24 hours, thanks to Claudia Hansen.
Msgr. Obiora Ike delivered the keynote at Enugu’s Smart School Project launch, highlighting the initiative’s focus on technology and sustainability in education.
CIDJAP and Akpakwume Na Nze meet at Bishop Eneja Hall to discuss Ukamaka Cottage Hospital’s future and challenges, proposing solutions for improvement.
CIDJAP convenes ad hoc management meeting chaired by Msgr. Prof. Obiora Ike at Bishop Eneja Hall, establishing committees to enhance operational efficiency.
CIDJAP’s Director, Msgr. Obiora Ike, donates sewing machines and hand dryers to Nazareth House Skill Centre, empowering students in fashion and hairdressing.
CIDJAP Founder, Very Rev. Msgr. Obiora Ike, celebrates Mass at HL. Dreifaltigkeit in Fischbach, renewing partnership with Kelkheim Parish.
CIDJAP proudly sponsored the 90th birthday of Marianne Kohlpaintner in Germany on May 1 2024, celebrating her life and lasting legacy with family and friends.
CIDJAP Founder, Very Rev. Msgr. Obiora Ike, presents wheelchair and power bank to physically challenged Godwin Udeagbala, aiding education and self-reliance.
CIDJAP’s meeting aimed to enhance Ofuobi Africa Center’s visibility and efficacy, addressing challenges and proposing solutions for collaborative growth.
Holy Ghost Cathedral in Enugu hosts Pontifical Mass honouring Engr. Hugo Olz, a revered figure, with Bishop C.V.C Onaga leading solemn proceedings.
CIDJAP mourns beloved benefactor, Hugo Olz, at Queen of Peace Chapel. Solemn Mass, heartfelt eulogy, and shared memories honour his legacy.
CIDJAP staff gather at Ofuobi Africa Center for Easter retreat: Exposition, talks, confession, Mass, photo, refreshments, and important resumption announcement.
