By Augustine Aminu
Chief Joachim Ezeji has been elevated to the Second Degree of the Honoured Order of the Knights of St. Mulumba Nigeria (KSM) at a well-attended ceremony held in Abuja.
The solemn investiture attracted Knights and Ladies of St. Mulumba, clergy, family members, friends, and well-wishers from across the country. The event was marked by prayers, fraternal solidarity, and reflections on the ideals of faith, service, and charity that define the Order.
In his citation, Chief Ezeji was commended for his steadfast commitment to the Catholic faith, exemplary service to the Church, and consistent contributions to community development. Speakers noted that his elevation was a recognition of years of dedication, humility, and support for charitable causes.
Officials of the Order described the Second Degree as a call to deeper responsibility, urging the newly elevated Knight to continue upholding the values of integrity, sacrifice, and service to humanity.
Responding, Chief Ezeji expressed gratitude to God, the leadership of the Knights of St. Mulumba Nigeria, and all who supported his journey in the Order. He reaffirmed his commitment to advancing the mission of the Church and promoting unity and service within society.
The ceremony concluded with fraternal celebrations and prayers for continued growth of the Order and its members nationwide.