...inaugurates new executives
By 'Gbenga Bankole
It was a display of world class musical masterpiece on Saturday October 1, 2022 at the Independence Concert organised by Christ Apostolic Church Youth Fellowship (CACYOF), Ibadanland Mass Choir, Babalola Region, Ibadan, Oyo State with the theme "Arise oh God."
The concert, held at CAC All Saints' Chapel, CAC General Secretariat, Ibadan provided an unforgettable five hours of enthralling musical voyage that calmed nerves and blessed souls beyond measures.
Music lovers trooped into the venue in their numbers, to savour the moments with family and friends, enjoying good and sacred music like never before as the auditorium was filled to capacity.
CACYOF Ibadanland Choir in their beautiful attire that portrayed the green and white colour of Nigerian flag (in commemoration of 2022 Independence Day) alongside other invited CACYOF Choirs in Ibadan rendered different contemporary songs that will continue to linger in the minds of people.
Songs rendered by CACYOF Ibadanland Choir are "At All Cost", "Arugbo Ojo", "Opemi", "Follow Him", "Olorun mi Mowadupe" and "Increase Me." Invited CACYOF Choirs are CACYOF Adamasingba DCC Choir, CACYOF Mokola DCC Choir, CACYOF Yemetu DCC Choir, CACYOF Saango DCC Choir, CACYOF Oke Imole DCC Choir, CACYOF Agbala-Itura DCC Choir and CACYOF Oke Ibukun DCC Choir. There was also Guest Minister ministration by Minister Tolulope.
Also at the programme, send-forth was held for immediate past executives of CACYOF Ibadanland Mass Choir. Below are names and offices of the executives send forth:
1. Mr. Matesun Gbenga
Ex. Coordinator
2. Pastor AKindele
Ex. Ass. Coordinator
3. Dr Adefila Samuel
Ex. Secretary
4. Pastor Olusakin Taiwo
Ex. Prayer Coordinator
Similarly, new executives were inaugurated to run the affairs of the choir. Below are their names and offices:
1. PRAYER COORDINATOR
Miss AWE Opeyemi Esther
2. ORGANISING SECRETARY
Mr OLANIYAN Bukola
3. P.R.O
Mr. ADEBAYO Olajide Johnson
4. ASS. SECRETARY
Miss ADESOLA Ifeoluwa Lydia
5. SECRETARY
Mrs AGUNBIADE Oyinlola Deborah
6. LIBRARIAN
Miss QUADRI Wumi
7. ASSISTANT WELFARE OFFICER
Miss OGUNDELE Romoke Deborah
8. WELFARE OFFICER
Mr. AJIBOYE Olorunshola Peter
9. ASSISTANT TREASURER/FINANCIAL SECRETARY
Miss AYOADE Kehinde
10. TREASURER/FINANCIAL SECRETARY
Miss KUPONUYI Tomiwa Oluwakemi
11. ORGANIST
BRO KUPONUYI Pamilerin Thomas
12. ASS CHOIR COORDINATOR (Training and Development)
Deacon FAKUNLE Oluwakayode Emmanuel
13. ASS CHOIR COORDINATOR (Admin)
Mr. OLUWANIYI Matthew Ifetoluwase
14. CHOIR COORDINATOR
Pastor BABATUNDE Obaloluwa Gideon
Earlier in his welcome address, the CACYOF Ibadanland Assistant Coordinator, Pastor Okeowo said God is always present whenever His people gather to praise Him.
He noted that as people of God gather to praise Him at the programme, He will arise and do something.
The Guest Minister of the programme, Pastor A.A. Daniel who ministered on the topic "When God Rises" said "you can't command God to rise. It takes a certain gesture from you for God to rise."
He noted that when God rises He scatters all enemies of His Children and rises to help.
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