Gospel singer Yinka Alaseyori ministered on Monday, November 11 at the 70th birthday celebration of the founder of Citadel Global Community Church formerly Latter Rain Assembly Pastor Tunde Bakare.
A special thanksgiving service was held at the church in Lagos.
The celebrant was on his feet as Alaseyori sang praises to God.
After singing, Alaseyori went on her knees to greet the celebrant and his wife Olayide Bakare, Bishop Mike Okonkwo and his wife Peace Okonkwo of The Redeemed Evangelical Mission (TREM) and others.
Dignitaries, politicians, businesspeople and well-wishers gathered at the church to celebrate Bakare.
Notable political figures such as Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun, former Kaduna State governor Nasir El-Rufai and Lagos State Deputy Governor Obafemi Hamzat were present.
The celebration was also graced by the Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi.
A host of former governors and monarchs also in attendance included former Ogun State governors Olusegun Osoba and Senator Ibikunle Amosun, former Ekiti State governor Kayode Fayemi and the Alake of Egbaland, Oba Adedotun Gbadebo.
Bakare’s autobiography The Last, But Definitely Not the Least was launched at the event.
Also, President Bola Tinubu praised Bakare’s service to the nation, describing him as “one of Nigeria’s most influential voices.”
