FIFTY AND FAVOURED:
THE FOLAKE
OSHINOWO
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CELEBRATION Photo: Funmilayo Adeyemi
f only our hearts can be read like a book when giving thanks, then everyone would have seen how thankful Hon. Folake Olunloyo Oshinowo was when the beautiful politician clocked 50. Held at her lovely home in Osborne Foreshore Estate, Ikoyi, Lagos, the classy vintage-themed dinner began with a session of worship, praise and prayers. The birthday kicked off with a prayer delivered by Mrs. Adetoun Agbebi who gave glory to God for blessing and protecting the celebrant all these years.
Then the popular gospel group, Ayan Jesu took over, dishing a pulsating medley of sing-along songs and choruses. In line with the spiritual feel of the occasion, Pastor Bolaji Idowu, Senior Pastor, Harvesters Church was then invited for another round of prayers. He urged God to grant Hon. Folake long life, joy and blessings unlimited. This was followed by reading of a Bible passage by the elated celebrant who was beaming with happiness. Her daughter, Jomiloju also read a moving passage during the event.. Her loving husband in the course of
Celebrant cutting her birthday cake
Jomiloju Oshinowo
Pastor Bolaji Idowu giving the sermon
Celebrator's elder sister, Ms Dunni Olunloyo, Hon. Jumoke Okoya-Thomas, Mrs. Okunowo & Chief (Mrs.) Bolaji Momodu
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Tunji David & Funmilola Onamusi
The joyous birthday girl & sweet mother