At an organized birthday celebration in Lagos, Ebenezer thanked the guests, including the Ogun State governor, Senator Ibikunle Amosun who described the musician as a philanthropist and a worthy icon of the Gateway State, Nigeria and beyond.
Amosun, who was represented by the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Taiwo Adeoluwa, as a special guest at the thanksgiving service that marked the 74th birthday of Ebenezer Obey at Decross Gospel Mission, Headquarters of Praise, Mulero, Iyanapaja, Lagos State, also prayed and felicitated with the music icon.
“Chief Ebenezer Obey is my father and I hold him to a great esteem. Ogun State is proud of him. His impact has gone beyond the state, Nigeria and also spread to the entire world. His 74th birthday is a huge milestone and the state and the entertainment industry have really benefited from his God-given talent.” [myad]
