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| Pastor F.A. Oke |
By 'Gbenga Bankole
Today is a memorable day in the life of the District Superintendent of Christ Apostolic Church, Peaceland District, Pastor F.A. Oke who was born on this day 70years ago.
Being a dynamic leader with enviable fulfillment and achievements in the ministry, Pastor Oke is undoubtedly a blessing not only to Christ Apostolic Church, but the world at large. This can be seen in the growth of CAC Peaceland which celebrated 20th anniversary last weekend.
Pastor Festus Ayantayo Oke was born on the 3rd of April, 1953 to the family of Pa & Mrs M.A Oke in Iwere'le, Oyo State.
He commenced his primary education at Baptist Day School, Iwere-Ile and he bagged his First School Leaving Certificate. Afterwards, he attended Okeho-Iganna Grammar School, Okeho, where he was able to obtain his Secondary School Certificate of Examination.
The living legend later proceeded to the prestigious Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, where he obtained Diploma in Public Administration.
The cleric also worked as a civil servant with the Lagos State Government meritoriously for 35 years.
He is married to Mrs. Abosede Hannah Oke and the marriage is blessed with 5 children.
Pastor Oke is the District Superintendent in CAC Worldwide and he is waxing stronger in his service as a pastor till date.