A decade after the passing of Reverend Adetunji Olatona Adebiyi, founder of The Last Plane of Salvation Assembly and former Special Adviser on Regional Integration to ex-Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State, family, church members, and the local community came together to celebrate his enduring legacy.
The remembrance service, held recently at the church premises, was marked by heartfelt tributes, soulful hymns, and the commissioning of a solar-powered streetlight project for the Gasline Sango-Ota community.
Reverend Adebiyi was lauded for his visionary leadership, his unwavering commitment to unity across the Southwest region of Nigeria and Africa, and his dedication to spiritual and societal transformation.
Prominent among those in attendance was Mr. Bode Ogomu, a longtime friend and political ally, who spoke highly of Reverend Adebiyi’s life and principles.
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“He was a man of deep conviction and compassion, whose legacy continues to impact lives,” Ogomu said.
Solar-powered streetlights, donated by the church, were a highlight of the event. Community representatives expressed their gratitude for the initiative, describing it as a fitting tribute to Reverend Adebiyi’s legacy of service. “This project strengthens the bond between the church and the community, continuing his work of addressing practical needs,” a spokesperson said.
Reverend Adebiyi’s widow, Eunice Abiodun Adebiyi, and his children shared heartfelt tributes, reflecting on his enduring influence as a husband, father, and mentor. His son, Obafemi Adebiyi, reaffirmed the family’s commitment to advancing his vision of societal progress and spiritual revival.
The service concluded with renditions of Reverend Adebiyi’s favorite hymns, including “Wa sodo Jesu, mase duro,” and a collective call to embody his values of faith, resilience, and compassion.
Even 10 years after his passing, Reverend Adetunji Adebiyi’s legacy continues inspiring, uniting faith, family, and community in a shared mission of hope and transformation.