Prophet TB Joshua buried at his Synagogue, Church of All Nations (SCOAN) in the Ikotun area of Lagos. Photo by Ayodele Efunla
By Taiwo Okanlawon
Thousands of mourners gathered as Prophet Temitope Balogun Joshua, the founder of the Synagogue Church of All Nation (SCOAN) was buried at the church’s premises after a farewell service.
The televangelist was laid to rest at exactly 2:52 pm at the church premises in the presence of his family and selected guests.
Joshua died after a church service at SCOAN on June 5 , few days to his 58 birthday anniversary.
Before the interment of the late preacher, his burial service was held and Bible passages read.
Other guests also gave words of exoneration about the man of God, among them are Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu who was represented by the state Commissioner for Home Affairs, Mr Olarenwaju Elegusi.
His Ondo State counterpart, Governor Rotimi Akeredolu, his deputy, Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, Ondo State Speaker of the House of Assembly, Bamidele Oleyelogun, among others.
Check photos from the laying to rest service below;
From right: Ondo State Governor, Mr Rotimi Akeredolu, Evelyn Joshua, the wife of late TB Joshua and Hon. Anafi Elegushi, Commissioner for Home Affairs, Lagos State at the Laying-to-rest service in honour of TB Joshua at the church. Photo by Ayodele EfunlaFrom right: Ondo State Governor, Mr Rotimi Akeredolu, Evelyn Joshua, the wife of late TB Joshua and Hon. Anafi Elegushi, Commissioner for Home Affairs, Lagos State at the Laying-to-rest service in honour of TB Joshua at the church. Photo by Ayodele EfunlaProphet TB Joshua buried at his Synagogue, Church of All Nations (SCOAN) in the Ikotun area of Lagos. Photo by Ayodele EfunlaOndo State Governor, Mr Rotimi Akeredolu speaking at the laying-to-rest service in honour of TB Joshua at the church. Photo by Ayodele EfunlaOndo State Governor, Mr Rotimi Akeredolu speaking at the laying-to-rest service in honour of TB Joshua at the church. Photo by Ayodele EfunlaCommissioner for Home Affairs, Prince Olarenwaju Elegusi who represented Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu speaking at the laying-to-rest service in honour of TB Joshua at the church. Photo by Ayodele EfunlaOlori Naomi Shilekunola representing Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Adeyeye Ogunwusi Ojaja II at the laying-to-rest service in honour of TB Joshua at the church. Photo by Ayodele EfunlaProphet TB Joshua buried at his Synagogue, Church of All Nations (SCOAN) in the Ikotun area of Lagos. Photo by Ayodele EfunlaProphet TB Joshua buried at his Synagogue, Church of All Nations (SCOAN) in the Ikotun area of Lagos. Photo by Ayodele EfunlaProphet TB Joshua buried at his Synagogue, Church of All Nations (SCOAN) in the Ikotun area of Lagos. Photo by Ayodele EfunlaA cross section of sympathisers at the burial of Prophet TB Joshua at Synagogue, Church of All Nations (SCOAN) in the Ikotun area of Lagos. Photo by Ayodele EfunlaDelegates from abroad at the burial of Prophet TB Joshua at his Synagogue, Church of All Nations (SCOAN) in Ikotun area of Lagos. Photo by Ayodele EfunlaSome traditional rulers at the burial. Photo by Ayodele EfunlaForeigners at the burial of Prophet TB Joshua. Photo by Ayodele EfunlaA cross section of sympathisers at the burial of Prophet TB Joshua. Photo by Ayodele EfunlaProphet TB Joshua buried at his Synagogue, Church of All Nations (SCOAN) in the Ikotun area of Lagos. Photo by Ayodele EfunlaPall bearers carrying the corpse of Prophet TB Joshua for burial. Photo by Ayodele EfunlaHuge crown at the burial of Prophet TB Joshua. Photo by Ayodele EfunlaProphet TB Joshua buried at his Synagogue, Church of All Nations (SCOAN) in the Ikotun area of Lagos. Photo by Ayodele EfunlaProphet TB Joshua buried at his Synagogue, Church of All Nations (SCOAN) in the Ikotun area of Lagos. Photo by Ayodele EfunlaProphet TB Joshua buried at his Synagogue, Church of All Nations (SCOAN) in the Ikotun area of Lagos. Photo by Ayodele EfunlaSympathisers at the burial of Prophet TB Joshua. Photo by Ayodele EfunlaForeigners at the burial of Prophet TB Joshua at his Synagogue, Church of All Nations (SCOAN) in Ikotun area of Lagos. Photo by Ayodele EfunlaA sympathiser weeping at the burial of Prophet TB Joshua buried at his Synagogue, Church of All Nations (SCOAN) in Ikotun area of Lagos. Photo by Ayodele EfunlaA sympathiser weeping at the burial of Prophet TB Joshua at his Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN) in the Ikotun area of Lagos. Photo by Ayodele EfunlaTwo foreign women weeping at the burial of Prophet TB Joshua at his Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN) in the Ikotun area of Lagos. Photo by Ayodele EfunlaProphet TB Joshua buried at his Synagogue, Church of All Nations (SCOAN) in the Ikotun area of Lagos. Photo by Ayodele EfunlaA woman weeping at the burial of Prophet TB Joshua at his Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN) in Ikotun area of Lagos. Photo by Ayodele EfunlaA woman weeping during the burial of Prophet TB Joshua at his Synagogue, Church of All Nations (SCOAN) in the Ikotun area of Lagos. Photo by Ayodele EfunlaAnother woman weeping at the burial of Prophet TB Joshua buried. Photo by Ayodele EfunlaA mourner weeping at the burial of Prophet TB Joshua at his Synagogue, Church of All Nations (SCOAN) in the Ikotun area of Lagos. Photo by Ayodele EfunlaA shocked foreigner during the burial of Prophet TB Joshua at his Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN) in the Ikotun area of Lagos. Photo by Ayodele EfunlaTwo foreigners weeping at the burial of Prophet TB Joshua at his Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN) in the Ikotun area of Lagos. Photo by Ayodele EfunlaProphet TB Joshua buried at his Synagogue, Church of All Nations (SCOAN) in the Ikotun area of Lagos. Photo by Ayodele EfunlaProphet TB Joshua buried at his Synagogue, Church of All Nations (SCOAN) in the Ikotun area of Lagos. Photo by Ayodele EfunlaProphet TB Joshua buried at his Synagogue, Church of All Nations (SCOAN) in the Ikotun area of Lagos. Photo by Ayodele Efunla
