'TB Joshua for burial July 9'
Late Prophet Temitope Joshua Balogun BURIAL arrangements for the late General Overseer of the Synagogue Church of All Nations, SCOAN, Prophet Temitope Balogun Joshua, popularly known as TB Joshua, would take place in Lagos between July 5 and 9, 2021. A family member, who spoke under anonymity, disclosed that the late cleric will not be buried in his hometown, as highly anticipated. The family member said the date was fixed after the immediate and extended members of the family met at the residence of the deceased, in Lagos, weekend. The family's decision is contrary to the expectation of the traditional ruler of Arigidi Akoko, Oba Yisa Olanipekun, and some other traditional rulers in the Akoko area, who wanted the late pastor buried in his hometown, Arigidi Akoko. The traditional rulers thought that if the late cleric was taken to his hometown for burial, it would further give the town global recognition as the deceased’s worshippers all over the world would want to visit it to ...