A visit to Owerri the capital of imo state in Nigeria the assumption cathedral in owerri

in newvisionlife •  9 months ago 
Good morning everyone here hope everyone is doing great today being Monday a wonderful week to all of us it’s a working day I pray that lord God will strengthen us and favour us with good intentions amen 🙏 I want to share to you my little experience when I visit Owerri in imo state Nigeria ![IMG_0151.jpeg]()

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This is the Assumpta Cathedral also called Owerri Cathedral Is the name given to a religious building belonging to the Catholic Church which is
located in the city of Owerri, the capital of the state of Imo in the southeastern part of the African country of Nigeria. Construction of the cathedral began in 1954 and was dedicated in 1980. The plan to build a modern cathedral in Owerri was led by the diocese and its Irish Bishop, Joseph Brendan Whelan. Funds were sourced from church members and from abroad, in particular, Rome.
Owerri is the capital city of Imo State in Nigeria, set in the heart of Igboland. It is also the state's largest city, followed by Orlu, Okigwe and Ohaji/Egbema.
Owerri has a mixed safety record. It is important to exercise caution, especially at night. Most locals are friendly and helpful, but crime can occasionally be an issue. Use registered taxis for transportation, avoid carrying large amounts of cash, and keep a low profile to prevent drawing attention. Ofe-Owerri is an expensive traditional soup in Nigeria, prepared using Oha
(Pterocarpus soyauxi), Ukazi (Gnetum africanum), Uziza (Piper guineense) and cocoyam (Colocasia esculanta) as the major vegetables. The soup is highly celebrated for its traditional therapeutic and nutritional potentials. Owerri was founded about the 14th century by father. Ekwem Oha. His mother's name was Arugo. Owerri, town, capital of mo state, southern Nigeria, at the intersection of roads from Aba, Onitsha, Port Harcourt, and Umuahia. It is the chief trade centre (yams, cassava [manioc], corn [maize], and palm products) for a region of modified rainforest that also yields rubber for export. Owerri is a major trade centre for yams, cassava, garri (cassava flakes), corn [maize], and palm products for a region of modified rainforest that also yields rubber for export. In 2016, it had a population of 1.4 million people, and is approximately 100 km? (40 sq mi) in area. Owerri was founded by in the 14 century CE by Ekwem Oha. Owerri was the last of three capitals of the Republic of Biafra in 1969.

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Thanks to beautiful family here that’s supporting me I really appreciate you all love you with Big heart ❤️

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