ABEOKUTA– The leadership of Nigeria Association of Women Journalists, (NAWOJ) Ogun State Chapter led by its Chairperson, Mrs Modupeola Sobukonla Tuesday, led other gospel musicians from other parts of the country to honor Juju and Gospel music, Evangelist Ebenezer Obey – Fabiyi as he turns 79
Speaking at the event, National President of the Gospel Musicians Association of Nigeria (GOMAN), Lady Evangelist Funmi Aragbaye encouraged Nigerians to always strive to use their talents to uplift the society regardless of the prevailing challenges.
Aragbaye noted that people’s dedication and willingness to be of service to humanity would enable them to follow God’s way of bringing to pass His plan and purpose for every destiny.
The legendary musician, Chief Commander, Ebenezer Obey, while expressing appreciation to God for sparing his life, also thanked the Ogun State chapter of GOMAN, NAWOJ for adding glamour to his planned low key birthday celebration.
Earlier, The State Governor of GOMAN, Mrs Damola Omonijo had explained that the event was put together by the Association to celebrate the living legend, Chief Ebenezer Obey Fabiyi for his contribution to the development of gospel music in Nigeria.
The ceremony which featured stage performances by notable Gospel Musicians was attended by a cross section of dignitaries.
