Arrangements have been made in Arigidi Akoko in Ondo State for another burial ceremony as a sign of respect to late Pastor Temitope Balogun Joshua, better known as TB Joshua.
Naija News understands that the late founder and senior pastor of the Synagogue Church of All Nations hails from the community, and hence the Akoko people are ready to pay him their last respect.
The Monarch of Arigidi Akoko, Oba Yisa Olanipekun, disclosed this on Tuesday, July 6. The traditional ruler said sympathisers would also gather at the Gani Fawehinmi Freedom Arcade ground in Igbatoro Area of Akure, the state capital to watch the burial event.
Recall that burial arrangements had commenced in Lagos for the late SCOAN spiritual leader. In this regard, the people of Arigidi Akoko are reportedly set to virtually participate in the burial activities.
Oba Olanipekun said, ”All activities on the burial held in Lagos State will also be replicated in Arigidi Akoko”.
In the same vein, the youth leader of the community, Mr Sola Adojutelegan said the Akokos had benefited immensely from the benevolent and humanitarian activities of Joshua, which made him an unforgettable human being.
Addressing the youths, a relation of the late pastor, Chief Adebisi Kura said the late pastor had many unfulfilled projects for Akokoland. He appealed to the government to immortalise his name.
Meanwhile, fire incident occurred yesterday at the Synagogue Church of All Nations located in the Ikotun area of Lagos State, Naija News reports.
This is as families, church members and many others are observing a candle procession in honour of the late founder of the Church, Prophet Temitope Joshua, better known as T.B Joshua, Naija News reports.
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