After receiving a brand-new saxophone, Pastor Daniel Olawande, host of the annual Young Ministers Retreat (YMR), recently posted on Instagram to express his pleasure. He is shown in a video on his Facebook opening the gift at his workplace, obviously thrilled by the surprise. “Please give me a Sax name ooo @beejaysaxb @adebolashammah @saxotheo @adedoyinoseni,” he captioned the video, adding, “Watch out for the sounds that will be coming from PdanielSax. I see a burning generation.” Pastor Olawande’s commitment to sharing God’s love and hope is demonstrated by this gift.…
Month: February 2025
Bishop Funke Felix-Adejumo’s 62nd Birthday Celebrated by Delta First Lady
Deaconess Tobore Oborevwori, the First Lady of Delta State, recently honored Bishop Funke Felix-Adejumo on her 62nd birthday. The First Lady hosted the clergywoman during the just-concluded Ladies’ Conference in Asaba, Delta State. Bishop Felix-Adejumo expressed her gratitude to the First Lady on Instagram, saying, “Thank You For Hosting Me Today Your Excellency @toboreoborevwori 1st Lady Delta State & Governor @sheriffoborevwori At The Ladies’ Conference In Asaba 🇳🇬 & The Surprise Birthday Celebration. Honored To Minister God’s Word.” Celebrating the clergywoman, Deaconess Oborevwori said, “Yesterday, I had the joy of…
Nigerian Gospel Actor Moses Korede Are Laid to Rest
Moses Korede Are, the veteran actor best known for his portrayal of Baba Gbenro in the Mount Zion television series “Abattoir,” has been laid to rest. The 65-year-old gospel filmmaker and actor passed away in November 2024 after a battle with liver disease. His funeral, held on Friday in Ogbomosho, Oyo State, was a somber yet celebratory occasion. Mourners, dressed in white and blue, gathered to pay their final respects, honoring the legacy of a man who touched so many lives. Solemn hymns and heartfelt prayers filled the air as…
Biography of Dunsin Oyekan
“The Eagle,” also known as Minister Dunsin Oyekan, is a well-known personality in Nigerian gospel music. Beyond his musical prowess, Oyekan is a multi-instrumentalist, preacher, worship leader, guitarist, songwriter, and organizer of the Code Red Worship Experience. His life serves as a tribute to the strength of perseverance, faith, and a strong desire to lead others in worship. He is now a voice of spiritual awakening and revival, having recorded more than 50 strong and uplifting songs. Early Life Dunsin Oyekan was born in Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria, on November…
Biography of Mercy Chinwo
One of the most well-known names in Nigerian gospel music is Mercy Nnenda Chinwo, also known as Mercy Chinwo-Blessed. She is at the top of the industry thanks to her strong vocals, memorable lyrics, and unshakable faith. Mercy’s path, which began with her singing in the church choir and progressed to winning Nigerian Idol and becoming a well-known gospel performer, is one of inspiration and perseverance. Early Life Mercy Chinwo was born in Rivers State, southern Nigeria, on September 5, 1991. Her love of music began early in life. At…
Gaither Gospel Hour Lands on TBN in Former Huckabee Slot
Huckabee’s Saturday night time slot on TBN has been replaced by the Gaither Gospel Hour, which is presented by Bill and Gloria Gaither. After Mike Huckabee left to take a position as U.S. ambassador to Israel, this programming modification was made. The “Sweet Hymns of Fellowship” program marked the beginning of the Gaither Gospel Hour on February 1st at 8:00 PM EST. The Gaithers have influenced gospel music for many years by presenting well-known performers in unforgettable shows. They are well-known names in faith-based entertainment, and their new show on…
Medical Plane Crash Leaves Trail of Destruction in Philadelphia
In northeast Philadelphia on Friday night, a tiny medical transport plane crashed into multiple buildings, setting houses and cars on fire and hurting persons on the ground. According to Jet Rescue Air Ambulance, the aircraft was carrying four crew members, a child patient, and an escort on a medical transport operation. During a news conference at the scene, Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro called the crash a “awful aviation disaster” and acknowledged the possibility of casualties. The trip started somewhere else and was headed to Tijuana, Mexico, with a stop in…
Be Vigilant: Adeboye’s Warning on Fire Incidents
Pastor Enoch Adeboye, General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), has called on Nigerians to take precautions against fire outbreaks, urging vigilance and prayer in the face of potential disasters like storms and floods. “I must share something very urgent,” Pastor Adeboye stated, reminding congregants of a prophecy from the beginning of the year to pray against such incidents. He noted the already high rate of fire incidents globally within the first month of the year, emphasizing Nigeria’s vulnerability. Specifically addressing farmers, Pastor Adeboye warned against bush…
“A Rare Gem”: Mike Bamiloye on Late ‘Abattoir’ Actor
Gospel filmmaker Mike Bamiloye has paid tribute to the late actor who played “Baba Gbenro” in the popular “Abattoir” series, remembering him as a “rare gem” in Christian drama. The veteran actor’s portrayal of the wise and beloved character resonated deeply with audiences. In a heartfelt social media post, Bamiloye expressed gratitude for the actor’s contributions, stating, “Baba Gbenro was not just a character; he was a vessel of wisdom and grace. His legacy will live on through the lives he touched.” Fans and fellow gospel actors have joined in…
Damilola Mike Bamiloye and Wife Welcome First Son
The Bamiloye family, renowned for their Mount Zion Television ministry and impactful gospel films, has welcomed a new addition. Damilola Mike Bamiloye, son of founder Mike Bamiloye, and his wife, Emmanuella, are overjoyed to announce the birth of their son, David. This happy occasion follows the couple’s blessing with two daughters. Both Damilola and Emmanuella shared the wonderful news on their Instagram pages. Emmanuella expressed their gratitude, saying, “Join us to thank God for this great thing He has done. He has blessed us with a son, another great vessel.”…