By Seyifunmi Odunuga
All roads that led to Sagamu in Ogun State, were jampacked with political Icons, cream de la creme in the society, business stakeholders, movers and shakers in the entertainment industry, royal fathers and a host of others, as they converged to celebrate with the owner of AMBA Properties Limited, Chief Peter Oluwole Ogunbayo who was installed as Baba Ewe Of Emmanuel Anglican Church, Sabo, Sagamu, and also dedicated his ultra-modern Multimillion Naira edifice located at number 7, Osilaru Street, behind Odis Filling Station, GRA Road, Sagamu, Ogun State.
The event was kickstarted by the Vicar of the church, Ven. G.K . O Omolehinju, at 11am while the Bishop of Remo Diocese, Most Rev. (Dr.) M Olusina Fape endorsed the church program and the bible lesson read by Ven. Adeleye.
Thereafter, the installation ceremony of Chief Peter Oluwole Ogunbayo as Baba Ewe Of Emmanuel Anglican Church, Sabo, Sagamu was performed by the People’s Warden, Mr Yinka Sodimu and Rev. Fape.
The Bishop Diocese of Remo, Most Rev. (Dr.) Olusina Fape, while delivering his sermon, lauded all the invited guests such as royal fathers, the Ogunbayo’s families and all well-wishers, who came to honour the new Baba Ewe of the church and wished them journey mercy back to their various destinations.
He however charged the newly installed Baba Ewe to continue doing the good work he has started, urging him to continue to give God all that he has.
Thereafter, there was fundraising to complete the Cathedral of the Emmanuel Anglican Church, during which all the invited guests that came to honour the celebrant, Chief Wole Ogunbayo, donated generously.
This was followed by the performance of the youth (Ewe) of the church, after which Bishop Olusina Fape blessed the rallies donated in memory of Pa. Samuel Ogunbayo by the children, as well as thanksgiving by the Ogunbayo Family.
Thereafter, they all went for the commissioning of the multimillion naira edifice located at 7 Osilaru Street, behind Odis Filling Station, which was performed by Most. Rev. Dr. Olusina Fape while the reception started properly with an opening prayer said by Ven. Omolehinju and remarks by the Chairman of the occasion, Olotu Omooba Micheal Oyedele.
Children, families and friends lauded Chief Wole Ogunbayo, as a gentle and easygoing man who has the fear of God, stating that this is just the beginning of great things in his life and praying to God to give him long life.
The cutting of the cake was coordinated by the Alapomu of Apomu, Oba Kayode Adenekan Afolabi, and his wife, Olori Janet Afolabi.
Dignitaries present at the occasion also showered encomiums on the ever-reliable Events and Catering guru, Eunice Olaseeke Adeoye for a job well done, who was the caterer for the event.
According to the dignitaries, the good services, branding and prompt attention to guests were superb as Ripples beautify the event with the sophistication of her staff and good delicious varieties of foods served at the occasion.
The event was compered by the Publisher, City People Magazine, Seye Kehinde and MC Adaptor while music was supplied by the Faith Band and Tolu Obey
It was also covered by Apreel1 Events TV, City People Magazine/TV and Biscon TV owned by Bisi Olatilo of the popular Bisi Olatilo Show.
