On
Sunday, 19th January 2020, Superior Evangelist Olatosho Oshoffa, celebrated
his 50th birthday in grand style. On that day, he hosted a Thanksgiving
Service at the CCC International Headquarters Church,
Archdiocese, Ketu. He is the Shepherd in charge. After
the spirit filled service, came the reception at Tyllon Event Centre on
CMD road, Ikosi, Lagos.
The
Olatosho 50 birthday celebration started on Thursday, 16th
January 2020 with a Revival at the Onikosi of
Ikosi Palace, Ketu, Lagos. On Friday, 17th January, there
was a Novelty Match. The venue was Expressway Primary
School, Ikosi, Ketu and a Musical Concert followed at the
Church Auditorium, later that evening.
On
Saturday 18th, January 2020 there was a Symposium at
the church. There was also a visit to the Motherless Home.
The
Sunday Birthday Thanksgiving Service held at the CCC
International Headquarters, Ikosi, Ketu, Lagos, had Tosho’s elder
brother, CCC Leader, His Eminence Rev. Pastor Emmanuel Mobiyina Friday
Oshoffa in attendance. The 70 year old man of God
is the Pastor & Spiritual Head CCC Worldwide.
He delivered
the sermon. He also led the officiating Ministers made up of the
following Celestial Church leaders: Most Superior
Evangelist Taiwo Oshin, Most Sup. Evang. J.O. Nunayo, Most Superior S.O. Banjo,
Asst. Most Sup. Evangelist Abraham Ajoseh, SP/Ven/Most/Evang Ogunyemi,
Sup/Evang Ilori, Sup Evang. Shodunke, Snr./Evang. Sofowora, Evang. Bolaji
Pitan, Evang. James Fatoyinbo, Evang Gbenga Daniel, MC Edith Oshoffa,
and MC Adebukanla Osibanjo.
Rev.
Emmanuel Mobiyina Friday Oshoffa, delivered a
very powerful sermon. The sermon was about why all Celestial Church
Members should keep to the tenets laid down by late Rev. S.B.J.
Oshoffa, the Prophet, Pastor & Founder of the Celestial
Church of Christ (Worldwide) (1909-1985). He prayed specially for his
brother. He wished him long life and prosperity.
Expectedly,
the church was filled to the brim, as other parishes of CCC sent
delegations to the Birthday Thanksgiving.
The
CCC International Headquarters Church in Ikosi-Ketu, Lagos set
up a 22 member committee to plan the birthday celebration.
Members include: Bro. Bolaji Ademola - Chairman, S/L
Akinbuli Oluwaseun - Secretary, L/S/S/P Olayemi Oshoffa -
Chairperson, L/S/S/P Deborah Oshoffa, H/E Seye Olabanji, Sis. Funmi
Onanusi - Treasurer, Bro. Afolabi Babatunde, Bro. Mustapha
Samson, Sis. Adeola Soyinka, C/E. Ogunlana Femi, S/L,. A.S Adegbenga, Sis.
Eniola Jinadu, LDR. Sijuade Joseph, LDR. Okunlola Abiodun, Evang. Prince Edgar (16.)
S/S/L Akinlaja Olusegun, H/S/E Olatayo, MC Soneye, Sup. Evang. Onwodi, MC
Abuta, Sis. Diamond Anjorin, LDR. Adenuga Adeoye (Ade Jesus).
Though
the choir of the church gave a powerful rendition throughout the service, Mega
99 was the Guest Artiste; his performance was
electrifying. When he was called upon to entertain he sang about 6
popular Christian songs that made everyone dance till the end of
the service.
Lanre
Teriba, popularly called Atorise, was
on the bandstand at the reception. He also gave a good performance. He sang a
lot of Gospel tunes.
There
were 2 Ankara Aso-Ebi’s picked by Rev.
Olatosho’s sisters who rallied round him.
One
of his sisters is a politician. She is Hon. Olayemi Oshoffa. Another
sister is an Immigration Officer, Comfort Sobodu, and there is
another one, Racheal Anike Oshoffa. He also has a sister called Deborah
Gbolasere Oshoffa, a businesswoman.
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