The founder of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Ayodele Babatunde Elijah, on Monday, empowered thousands of Nigerians as he celebrated his birthday.
Some of the gifts given to beneficiaries include 1000 GCE, WAEC, and JAMB/UTME forms, scholarships, cash, all-expense paid pilgrim trip to Jerusalem, cars, and tricycles, among others.
Popular musician, King Sunny Ade was also gifted a musical microphone worth million of dollars.
The move was part of Primate Ayodele’s efforts to give back to the society, particularly the less-privileged and vulnerable in the society.
Speaking, Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, who was represented by Hon. Dipo Okeyomi, said, “Primate Ayodele is God sent to the less privilege and such character deserve special national honour in appreciation for his hands of fellowship he is extending to the less privilege in our society.”
Meanwhile, the birthday ceremony, which was held at the church’s headquarters in Oke-Afa Isolo Ejigbo, witnessed the attendance of men of God, traditional rulers, politicians, among others who came to felicitate the popular Lagos-based prophet.