Founder of the Love of Christ Generation Church, Cherubim and Seraphim, Reverend Mother Esther Ajayi on Tuesday joined in celebrating Shade Okoya, wife of industrialist Rasaq Okoya, on her 46th birthday.
The clergywoman shared on Instagram photos of Mrs Okoya and her husband during a visit to her church.
Mrs Okoya and her husband were elegantly dressed in the photos, flanked by Ajayi in her customary white religious attire.
Ajayi described Mrs Okoya as a woman of poise and enviable style.
“Happy Birthday to A paragon of Excellence! Ever humble, a hard worker, a woman of poise, intellect and enviable style, Chief (Dr.) Mrs. Shade Okoya a distinguished authority and inspiration in the Nigerian business world. Wife of billionaire Industrialist, Chief Razak Akanni Okoya, owner and founder of Eleganza group of companies, the Aare of Lagos,” Ajayi wrote.
“Happy birthday to our very dear Sister CHIEF MRS SADE OKOYA. May God almighty continue to bless and protect you and yours. @shade.okoya.”
Mrs Okoya, an alumnus of the University of Lagos, married Rasaq at the age of 21, at the time when he was 59 years old. The couple has four children Olamide, Subomi, Oyinola, and Wahab.
She was among 450 persons who received national honours from President Muhammadu Buhari in October 2022.
