The ancient city of Abeokuta, the Ogun State Capital, was agog as dignitaries, worshippers and gospel music enthusiasts gathered at the Total Restoration Evangelical Mission, TREM, Onikolobo, for the much-anticipated Concert tagged “Iyin Ti Kii Tan” (Endless Praise Concert).
Among the notable personalities who graced the event was Yeye(Dr) Afolashade Shona-Aluko, Founder/President of YASA Foundation, whose presence added glamour and prestige to the programme.
The concert, which featured praise and worship sessions, brought together people to an atmosphere of thanksgiving, spiritual reflection and celebration of God’s faithfulness.
Yeye Shona-Aluko, who was warmly received by the Convener of the Concert, Victoria Adebusolami, Members of the Association Of Female Artisans, AOFA, where she serves as the National Matron, and other guests including Princess Kehinde Adelaja Okoroafor, joined other participants in praising and worshipping God during the programme.
In leading by example of the need to praise God in thanksgiving and heart full of gratitude, Yeye Shona-Aluko mounted the podium where she rendered melodious songs of praise and worship, creating an atmosphere of joy and spiritual rejuvenation with her dancing steps to the admiration of the Participants.
Speaking on the significance of the gathering, Yeye Shona-Aluko, who is also the Yeye Bobajiro Oodua, described the concert as an opportunity for people to come together in gratitude to God and renew their faith and hope.
She emphasised the importance of unity, love and service to God and humanity, noting that the values of compassion and giving should remain central to building a better society.
The presence of Yeye Shona-Aluko, who is also known for her humanitarian initiatives through YASA Foundation, was widely appreciated by guests and members of the Church, as she distributed shoes to the Children at the event.
The Yeye Afolashade Shona-Aluko’s attendance at the Concert further underscored her commitment to supporting initiatives that promote faith, youth and women development, compassion and the wellbeing of the people in Society.
YASA Foundation is committed to promoting inclusion, dignity and opportunities for persons with disabilities, vulnerable children, women, elderly and other underserved members of society.
Expressing her joy, the Convener of the Endless Praise Concert, Victoria Adebusolami, who appreciated God for His enablement to organise the 2.0 Endless Praise Concert, thanked Yeye Afolashade Shona-Aluko for her unwaivering support to the development of others, particularly the vulnerable groups.
People at the event included, Resident Pastor, The Redeemed Evangelical Mission, TREM, Onikolobo, Abeokuta, Reverend Segun Adenowo, Gospel Artistes, family members of the Convener among others.