A HISTORY OF ST THOMAS'S ANGLICAN CHURCH, ILUTITUN ETIKAN
Sequel upon the establishment of St. Luke Anglican Church, Ode-Etikan at about 1858, the dare need to spread Anglicanism to Etikan area and its environs brought about the establishment of another church; St. Thomas Anglican Church, at Etikan metropolis. Thereby increasing the strength of the Archdeaconry. Additionally, the influx of Penticostal Churches into Etikanland in recent years, with their aggressive membership drive, and the proliferation of White garment Churches in the area, created some suspicion and challenges that warranted the Church to stand firm. As the only othodox Church in the area, there was the need to introduce improved dimensions to intensity its evangelical strategies on winning young souls and protecting the future of the Church. In the quest not to remain stagnant, the idea of planting a new church was conceived. Historically, St Thomas's Anglican Church, Ilutitun Etikan, the first child of St Luke's Anglican Church, Ode- Etikan started as a house fell
