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Controversy trails Flavour’s performance at RCCG pastor Siju’s party
Siju, a pastor and wife of the Idowu Iluyomade, a senior
pastor at the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), City of David, Lagos,
has set tongues wagging on social media for inviting secular singer Flavour to
perform at her birthday party.
Siju, who is also a lawyer, speaker and activist, turned 60
last week.
She then celebrated the occasion at the Eko Hotels in
Victoria Island in a grand style on Sunday.
The colourful and glamorous birthday party was graced by
some notable figures, monarchs and the crème de la crème of the entertainment
industry.
The attendees included Tony Elumelu, Toke Makinwa, Ali Baba, In viral videos, Flavour, who was one of the performing In one of the videos, the singer also serenaded the The footage, however, attracted heated controversy on social “When you see 60th birthday celebration of PASTOR Siju Another user added in a lengthy post: “RCCG Pastor Siju Here is what some users had to say: Pastor Siju Iluyomade, the wife of the senior Pastor of one of the biggest RCCG Parish held her 60th birthday party over the weekend, there was no assemblage of gospel artists, it was sexy Flavour who is the lead performer and a few other artists, it was a lavish party and quite… pic.twitter.com/EUXEpivFQu
— Eleyi of Edinburgh 🇳🇬 🏴 (@Ayoappeal) February 19, 2024 RCCG Pastor Siju Iluyomade, the wife of the senior Pastor of one of the biggest RCCG Parish held her 60th birthday party this weekend and Flavour was the lead artist but no gospel musician.
The Wigwe’s were not ordinary members. The late Hebert few months ago gave a whooping… pic.twitter.com/r53HR0lqJS
— A Letter From JAGABAN (@UyScutti) February 20, 2024 Pastor Mrs Iluyomade, is the wife of the pastor of one the biggest rccg branch. Her husband is the pastor of late Herbert wigwe who was a benefactor to that rccg branch. Look at her throwing a lavish party when are son in the lord is still in the morgue.
Ikotun protest pic.twitter.com/1J4Xp57kSW — Obidient-Optician (@MercyEgbai) February 20, 2024 When you see 60th birthday celebration of PASTOR Siju Illuyomade, then you will know why some people are STILL running away from church! 😑
— Adetutu Balogun, MBA (@Tutsy22) February 19, 2024 Sometimes, you find it difficult to avoid writing about some abnormalities in the Christendom. Dr. Siju Iluyomade, the celebrity Pastor’s wife of the City of David RCCG(Redeemed Christian Church of God) Parish in Victoria Island, Lagos had a big birthday bash few days ago. And… pic.twitter.com/dmzkkIrWmu
— Pastor Okezie J. Atañi… (@ONsogbu) February 20, 2024 I just saw a video of pastor Siju illuyomade and Flavour performing at her party. Should eyebrows be raised?
A pastor?
— ANU OF LAGOS ⚡️🌻 (@Anuoflagos_) February 19, 2024
and Kenny Saint Brown, as well as Rasaq and Shade Okoya, among others.
artistes, was seen entertaining the guests with hit songs from his music
catalogue.
celebrant on stage while she danced along to his performance.
media. Several Nigerians on X questioned why a secular artiste like Flavour
should be performing at the birthday party of a pastor.
Illuyomade, then you will know why some people are STILL running away from
church!” a user wrote.
Iluyomade, the wife of the senior Pastor of one of the biggest RCCG Parish held
her 60th birthday party this weekend and Flavour was the lead artist but no
gospel musician”.