The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) has confirmed the death of Oluwadamilare Adeboye.
Oluwadamilare, 42, was the son of popular cleric and General Overseer of the RCCG, Enoch Adeboye.
In a statement released on Thursday, the church said Oluwadamilare, who was a pastor at one of its branches in Akwa Ibom, died on Tuesday.
“It is with a deep and heartfelt sense of loss, we announce the departure of our beloved son, brother, husband and father, Oluwadamilare Temitayo Adeboye, who went to be with the Lord on the 4th of May, 2021,” the statement said.
It is with a deep and heartfelt sense of loss, we announce the departure of our beloved son, brother, husband and father, Oluwadamilare Temitayo Adeboye. Who went to be with the Lord on the 4th of May, 2021.
His life was well lived as he served the Lord without reserve,giving… pic.twitter.com/7n1mvuTWzY— RCCG (@rccghq) May 6, 2021
“His life was well lived as he served the Lord without reserve,giving effortlessly and leading fearlessly.”
Oluwadamilare was survived by a wife and three children, the church said.
“Though shaken, our anchor remains Jesus Christ in whom we have the assurance that we will one day meet in a place where there is no pain,” the statement continued.
“It is the wish of the family to be granted privacy at this moment and that prayers be offered on their behalf.”