Rema donates N150m to Christ Embassy Church

Nigerian worldwide musical movie star, Divine Ikubor, popularly often known as Rema, has donated the sum of N150 million to Christ Embassy Church, Benin Metropolis, Edo State.

DAILY POST studies that the Edo-born musician was within the state for the celebration of Edo@33 and carried out the groundbreaking ceremony of the 6,000-capacity Edo Dome and a musical live performance on the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium on the invitation of the state authorities.

Rema, who donated to the Edo Regional Headquarters of the church, positioned at Erediauwa Avenue off Ekenwa Street, stated it was in appreciation of the church’s assist for his household throughout a troublesome interval in his childhood.

The worldwide musical artist, who was on the church for a thanksgiving service, recounted the function the church performed in his household’s life after the lack of his father when he was simply eight years outdated.

In accordance with him: “I’m not right here to offer myself any type of accolades or glory however to offer to God the glory. And, I felt it was essential to offer again to the church that has embraced me, prayed for me and stored me very in keeping with my spirit.

“After I was eight years outdated after I misplaced my dad, we felt very misplaced and deserted.

“All that we had have been taken from us and we felt alone, and I bear in mind on the time Pastor Pleasure and Pastor Thomas, the pastors of this church; they opened a store for my mum, and that was what she managed to deal with and feed us.”

He stated, within the spirit of giving in appreciation of what the church did for his household, he donated the sum of N150 million to the church.

“Firstly, I wish to give a pledge of N40 million to the infrastructural growth of the church, N20 million to the Rhapsody of Realities publication, and, being a undeniable fact that I got here from the teenager church, I additionally wish to pledge N25 million to the church.

“And simply so as to add to that, if there’s any widow in church in the present day, I’m pledging N20 million to help all of the widows in attendance,” he added.