Tributes pour in as 4 top gospel artists die in ghastly Ogun car accident

• Four Nigerian gospel artistes, including Evangelist Ayodeji Kekerejesu and Evangelist Iyanu Joseph, died successful a tragic clang connected the Sagamu-Ikorodu Expressway connected April 5 portion heading for a ministration
• The FRSC confirmed the incident, attributing the multi-vehicle collision that claimed implicit 24 lives to overspeeding and mediocre visibility
• Tributes person flooded societal media arsenic fans and chap ministers mourn the loss, remembering the artistes for their spiritual interaction and dedication to gospel ministry

The Nigerian gospel euphony assemblage is reeling from the tragic nonaccomplishment of four gospel artistes who died successful a fatal car clang on the Sagamu-Ikorodu Expressway connected Saturday, April 5.

The deceased — Evangelist Ayodeji Kekerejesu, Evangelist Iyanu Joseph, Monjolajesu Oluwapamilerin, and Opeyemi Adesina — were reportedly connected their mode to a ministration earlier their lives were chopped abbreviated successful a devastating collision.

Nigerians React arsenic 4 Top Gospel Artist Die In Ghastly Ogun Car Accident
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Florence Okpe, spokesperson for the Ogun Sector Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), confirmed the incidental successful a statement.

She noted that the clang was caused by overspeeding and mediocre visibility, starring to a multi-vehicle collision that claimed implicit 2 twelve lives.

“It was a high-impact mishap involving aggregate vehicles. Unfortunately, the 4 gospel musicians died connected the spot. Preliminary findings constituent to excessive velocity and mediocre visibility,” Okpe said.

Fans, friends mourning passing of 4 gospel artists

Following the announcement of the tragic event, tributes poured successful crossed societal media, arsenic fans, chap gospel ministers, and friends remembered the departed artistes with affectional posts, Punch reported.

Victor Odeyale wrote connected Facebook:

“Heart-wrenching. May the Lord comfortableness their household and loved ones. Untimely decease is nullified successful Jesus’ name. Amen.”

Walshak Kos reflected connected the spiritual irony of their deaths:

“They were gospel ministers who apt prayed against evil. Yet, calamity inactive struck. Life is analyzable — sometimes you bash everything right, and things inactive spell wrong. We unrecorded by grace, not by strength.”

Others recalled their shared past with the artistes, peculiarly Evangelist Kekere Jesu and Iyanu Joseph.

Rotimi Oladele, who knew some personally, said:

“Kekere Jesu and Iyanu Joseph began their ministry from childhood. I’ve known Iyanu since 2010, from our CAC religion successful Ado Ekiti. They were agreed successful intent and served with passion. May their souls remainder successful cleanable peace.”

As reported by Vanguard, Ayeni Abosede, inactive grieving a past nonaccomplishment connected the aforesaid highway, expressed her sorrow:

“This aforesaid Sagamu way took my bosom person years ago. Now Prophet Kekere Jesu is gone too. CAC Oke Agbara Monatan volition profoundly miss his spiritual impact.”

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