He was a chief host of a popular radio program presented in lagos state broadcasting corporation in the early 1980s where he got the household name funwontan oduology. Gbenga adeboye, late comedian and broadcaster popularly known as mr funwontan, hit stardom before comedy became a big industry. And whosoever was not found written inn the book of life was cast into the take of fire. Obasanjo eulogises adeboye at book launch the guardian. If you have any questions, or need the bot to ignore the links, or the page altogether, please visit this simple faq for additional information. Death took gbenga adeboye away 16 years ago celebrities. Simply, the royal baton had changed from one brother to another.
Humour in history, humour and history, edited by kieth cameron. Gbenga was described as a generous comedian by a veteran nigerian actress, idowu philips. Different stroke by late gbenga adeboye african entertainment. Posted on february 24, 2020 by naija gists 2 comments. Funwontan, household name, born at ode omu and gbongan, loved to be referred to odegbongan, is gone, and gone forever not to be seen again except in our dreams.
Oluremi obasanjo in her book, bitter sweet my life with obasanjo, she is a mother of two and a divorcee brought to the former general by one of his aunts who lives in arigbajo, ogun state, when she remi was chased out of their ikoyi lagos matrimonial home. In memory of gbenga adeboye 1959april 30 2003, mystery. Orebela gbenga has 7 books on goodreads, and recently added wall and piece by banksy, girl with a pearl earring by tracy chevalier, the story of art by e. Pastor enoch adejare adeboye got married to foluke adenike adeboye in 1968 at the age of 25. The life of enoch adejare adeboye is a fulfillment of the scriptures in zechariah 4. He went to the university of nigeria unn in nsukka but because of the nigeria civil. Gbenga adeboye, one of the most popular jokesters and radio presenters in western nigeria, told his listeners a joke about what. Elijah oluwagbemiga adeboye was born on 30 september 1959 at odeomu, osun state, southwestern nigeria. Hitherto unknown to the public at large, he began his journey to fame at rccg where he initially translated the sermons of its then pastor and founder. On radio, gbenga adeboye replicated baba salas television.
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Gbenga adeboye 19592003, nigerian singer, comedian, radio presenter and master of ceremony. Mar 12, 2017 in a new book, general overseer of the redeemed christian church of god rccg, pastor e. He was also described as merchant and performer of traditional oduology by his fans before he died of kidneyrelated diseases on april 30, 2003. May 28, 2012 the general overseer of the redeemed christian church of nigeria, pastor e. Adeboye, tells the story of his amazing transformation from debilitating poverty into a powerful man of. Gbenga adeboye previous director for tradewise corp.
Posted on february 24, 2020 by gbenga adebambo 1 comment. It is unfortunate i married from my late husbands family. Featured texts all books all texts latest this just in smithsonian libraries fedlink us genealogy lincoln collection. Pastor enoch adejare adeboye is nigerian pastor and the general overseer of the redeemed christian church of god rccg. Monday, march, 9, 2020, may have rolled into the history books, but it will always be remembered, among other things, as the day the reign of emir muhammad sanusi ii screeched to a halt. He died after an ailment suffered from kidney issues. Watch rare interview with gbenga adeboye alabefe funwontan. Chapter ii the oyo empire and dahomey the war of 1738 the dahomans may possibly exaggerate, but the eyoes are cery populous, warlike and powerful nation. Gbenga adeboye has played his own godordained role on a stage we all refer to as world. Transcribed text of the message from september 2014 holy ghost service. The late gbenga adeboye played a major role in their cross over from zplus to galaxy music when they recorded master key.
He remains a christian author and the founderpresiding general overseer of living faith church worldwide david oyedepo winners chapel, with its headquarters located at the canaan land, ogun state, south west of nigeria. Seun adeboye, one of the sisters of fhe late comedian, prince gbenga adeboye, a presenter and a singer, in one of her albums dedicated to her late brother titled omo majemu covenant child. An icon, a legend and a king forever, gbenga adeboye. What with anointed men of god such as pastor enoch adeboye, bishop david. Gbenga adefaye editorinchief vanguard newspapers, lagos. Taking advantage of the new air of relative freedom, gbenga adeboye, one of the most popular jokesters and radio. Nigerias pioneer comedians, gbenga funwotan adeboye. From humble family background, he conquered poverty in life and brilliantly reached stardom thereby defeating the hydraheaded beast called povertythe first recognised foe of mankind. Gbenga was described as a generous comedian by a veteran nigerian actress, idowu philips whose first car was a gift from the comedian. Gbenga aluko born 20 july 1963, nigerian politician. History get youtube premium get youtube tv best of youtube music sports.
Adeboye is a surname of yoruba origin, meaning the kingcrownroyalty meets with dignity. Prince gbenga adeboye comedy extraveganzer 1 by walizono2002. View gbenga adefayes profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community. Pastor enoch adeboye is today considered to be one of the most influential pastors in nigeria and the world. New book presents pastor adeboyes story vanguard news. Sermon and prayer point by pastor e a adeboye memorise. Christ embassy, that masturbation was not a sin but a habit, which has reverberated on the internet including youtube, with many people believing that the statement would draw different reactions from. Gbenga adeboye 1959 april 2003, nigerian entertainer. Get pastor adeboyes ebooks from amazon kindle god has a purpose for your life the overflowing christian the swimming axehead anatomy of greatness the gate of mercy. Humour, infrapolitics and civil society in nigeria. Open heavens devotional god has a purpose for your life the.
Meet the mothers of olusegun obasanjos 21 children kemi. Enoch adejare adeboye born 2 march, 1942 in ifewara, osun state, nigeria is a nigerian pastor. Hello fellow wikipedians, i have just modified 5 external links on gbenga adeboye. The ace broadcaster and master of ceremony, died on april 30. A track for enigma, when he was alive, to celebrate and appreciate him. Enoch adejare adeboye was born on 2 march, 1942 in ifewara, near ife, in osun state, nigeria. Gbenga adeboye september 30, 1959 april 30, 2003 was a nigerian singer, comedian. His early 80s program on lagos state broadcasting corporation. A in mass communication from the university of lagos 2014. Aug 16, 2017 meanwhile, pastor adeboyes wife, folu, stated that the book was published without the slightest knowledge of her husband because it is part of the year of surprises we are going to be having.
Aug 14, 2016 an icon, a legend and a king forever, gbenga adeboye. Enoch adeboye is a famous nigerian pastor who rose to national and eventually international prominence upon being appointed as the general overseer of redeemed christian church of god rccg. Enoch adejare adeboye was born march 1942 obtained bsc. Find gbenga adeboyes songs, tracks, and other music. On april 30, 2003, nigerias selfacclaimed king of oduology, olugbenga adeboye, died after a battle with kidney related ailment. How baba ara died 10 years ago reporting the living word.
Adeboye was born and the primary school he attended in ifewara, osun state, was released last week to mark his 75th birthday. Late prince gbenga adeboye abefe funwontan fans home. Nigeriaworld feature article tribute to prince gbenga. Bishop david oyedepo biography shows that the highly revered man of god was born in september 27, 1954. Born in 1942 into a humble family in the village of ifewara, osun state located in the southwestern part of nigeria enoch adeboye often humorously states that his family was so poor that even. Check out gbenga adeboye by kofo the wonderman on amazon music. Gbenga is a first name or surname among the yoruba speaking tribe of nigeria. Prokonnect limited was registered in 2004 to serve as the mother company to publish pm parrot evening newspaper and parrot xtra magazine. Ali baba legal name atunyota alleluya akporobome, is a secondgeneration comedian who is credited with revolutionizing the comedy industry ayakoroma, 2017. We are blessed with three children, two boys and one girl. Pastor enoch adeboye biography, wife, children, cars, private. Enoch adeboye biography childhood, life achievements. The 350page book, which shows for the first time the house in which mr.
There was a time he gave me some money to buy any book on yoruba for him and that day, i was able to buy about 40 books. Gbenga adeboyes carefree nature was his greatest mistake. An independent cooperate body of qualified broadcasters. Adeboye, broadcaster, comedian and musician, popularly. This is the page for our dear friend,brother, uncle and a father. What with anointed men of god such as pastor enoch adeboye, bishop david oyedepo. Search the history of over 424 billion web pages on the internet.
Adeboye is a surname of yoruba origin, meaning the kingcrownroyalty meets with dignity notable people with the surname include. He was a fresh graduate and so the couple had a very simple marriage ceremony. Books and publications redeemed christian church of god. In memory of gbenga adeboye 1959april 30 2003, mystery of. See the complete profile on linkedin and discover gbengas connections and jobs at similar companies. The states current governor is adegboyega oyetola, who was declared winner of the september 2018 governorship elections. Death took gbenga adeboye away 16 years ago celebrities nairaland. Galaxy music did a good video for the master key tape and also gave it good publicity with gbenga adeboye opening his popular weekly shows with the music of. Posted on february 24, 2020 by nan agency 2 comments.
She has bsc in mass communication from the redeemers university and m. Open heavens devotional god has a purpose for your life the overflowing. Redemption camp, km 46 lagosibadan express way, ogun state, nigeria phone. Unveiling the nexus of reality in life course approach t. Adeboye, has reacted sharply to a shocking revelation by pastor chris oyakhilome of the believers love world, a. Find the latest tracks, albums, and images from gbenga adeboye. In 1990, ali baba began his comedy career by appearing on television and radio shows ayakoroma, 2017. Omolara adeboye, widow of the late ace broadcaster and comedian, gbenga adeboye, in this interview with speaks on the relationship between her and her inlaws.
About pmparrotng and parrot xtra magazine pm parrot. The legend was born into a christian family on 30th september 1959, at ode omu, gbongan, osun state, nigeria. Gbenga adeboye by kofo the wonderman on amazon music. Our corporate headquarters has since remained in ibadan with representatives offices at ojodu, lagos and abuja. Abuja, chachangi airlines, chidinma ogbonna, christopher adeboye, icasa 2005, international conference on aids and stis in africa 2005, kechi okwuchi, loyola jesuit college, nigeria sosoliso plane crash 2005, nmachi jidenma, olufunke faweya, port harcourt international airport, sosoliso airlines, sosoliso plane crash 2005, survivor of sosoliso. Tributes pour in for late gbenga adeboye, toba opaleye. Ajayi gbenga samuel born 1984, nigerian footballer.
Gbenga adeboyes carefree nature was his greatest mistake brother 7 years ago 21951 views by legit. Rccg isaac generation assembly sermon excerpts gods message to us on sunday, december 15, 2019 ap wole olubajo the preemience of christ colossians 1. Gbenga adeboye is a raregem the nigerian entertainment industry lost on the 30th april, 2003. The highly talented nigerian comedian, singer, radio presenter and master of ceremony, elijah oluwagbemiga adeboye, aka funwontan was. In recognition of his contribution as a global icon and preacher of gods word, he was. Pastor enoch adejare adeboye is a nigerian pastor and the general overseer of the redeemed christian church of god rccg pastor adeboye has a phd in applied mathematics from the university of lagos, and worked as a lecturer in mathematics at the universities of lagos and ilorin.
Gbenga adeboye overview gbenga adeboye has been associated with one company, according to public records. Unarguably, gbenga adeboye still remains the most known and widely accepted radio broadcaster in yoruba lands, even in death. Listen to itu baba ita, pasan oro and more from gbenga adeboye. Get pastor adeboye s ebooks from amazon kindle god has a purpose for your life the overflowing christian the swimming axehead anatomy of greatness the gate of mercy. Family of nigerian footballer killed by sars in ogun recounts his last moment. A bibliography of secondary sources on wole soyinka. In an attempt to advance his career as a comedian, and to change the public perception of the comedy. The leadership mantle fell on pastor enoch adeboye in 1981, and since then, rccg has experienced phenomenal growth and success, converting multitudes to christ. Dec 05, 2011 gbenga adeboye funwontan in discovery. It is bounded in the north by kwara state, in the east partly by ekiti state and partly by ondo state, in the south by ogun state and in the west by oyo state. Waec discloses mayjune 2020 exam, says it is not cancelled red alert.
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