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Another Church General Overseer Loses Son

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4 years ago

May 9, 2021.

The General Overseer of The Gospel Faith Mission International, Pastor Elijah Abina, has lost his son, Emmanuel Folorunso, EKO HOT BLOG has gathered.
Emmanuel was said to have died after a brief illness.

The General Overseer of The Gospel Faith Mission International, Pastor Elijah Abina, has lost his son, Emmanuel Folorunso.

This is coming after the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, lost his son, Dare Adeboye.

It was gathered that the son of 85-year-old Pastor Abina, who is also a founding father of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria, died on Wednesday, April 28, eight days before the sudden demise of Dare Adeboye.

Emmanuel was said to have died after a brief illness.

A source close to the church authorities disclosed that the deceaseed was until his transition, the pastor in charge of the Kingdom House Assembly of the church located in Festac Town, Lagos State.

Emmanuel was also said to be the Director of the church media, a position he took on part-time basis, while he was also the rallying point for youths in the church.

“With heavy heart but in total submission to the sovereignty of the Supreme God, we announce the passing onto glory of our brother, our pastor and a member of the Executive Council of The Gospel Faith Mission International, Pastor Emmanuel Folorunso Abina, on Wednesday, 28 April, 2021.

“Gone too soon but we praise the Almighty God for the life Pastor Folorunso lived and the indelible impact he made in the church, particularly among the youth.

Pastor Elijah Abina

“May the Lord Jesus Christ comfort our General Overseer, the immediate and extended family as well as the church,” a statement by the church announcing the demise stated.

The statement was signed by GOFAMINT General Secretary, Pastor S.O. Omowumi.

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Another Church General Overseer Loses Son

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