He was indeed a prophet and a man with extraordinary power from Holy Spirit. He is known for spending several hours and weeks praying and thanking God. Why he was alive he did a lot of signs and wonder through water, his staff and bell that till date his name and goodwill still speak for him.
His ministry on earth was just for 30 years and that period of years recorded a lot of things about this great Apostle of God. But one thing about him was that despite his ministry much is not known about his children.
Apostle Babalola like every other man of God got married to his late wife Deaconess Dorcas Babalola in 1935 and until her death, she was the Iya Ijo Christ Apostolic Church, Okesa in Ilesa, Osun state.
Their marriage was blessed with 2 successful daughters who also have followed their father’s steps to date. Though much was not known about his daughters until recently. While Deaconess Wura Oginni is the Iya Ijo C.A.C (Christ Apostolic Church) Okesa, Ilesa Osun state. Lady/ Evang. Keji Adeniyi was a banker cum businesswoman before she became an Evangelist. They both reside in Ilesa, Osun state.
DEACONESS WURA OGINNI
Deaconess wura Oginni is the first fruit of late apostle Ayodele Joseph Babalola, the founder and first General evangelist of Christ apostolic church (CAC) worldwide. She was born on the 29th of June 1941 in Efon Alaye 7 years after their marriage. She attended St. Stephen’s primary school, Erekesan in Efon Alaye after her secondary, she started her teaching career at the age of 14 years, same year she brought white cloth for her father from her first salary in 1955. Although her father does not believe so much in education, she proceeds to C.A.C teacher’s training college at Efon Alaye in Ekiti state between 1956 and to1957. She was age 18 years when her father died following the prediction that his ministry will only be for 30 years on earth. After his death, she proceed again to another teaching college for one year at the Teacher’s training college in Asaba, Warri state between 1960-1961, it was after her training that she moved down to Ilesa in Osun state where she continue her teaching career in 1962. She was then a member of C.A.C (Christ Apostolic Church) Okesa, Ilesa Osun state. She travel to Great Britain in the year 1963, during her stay in Great Britain, she study Food & Nutrition (Ounje Asaraloro) and after 8 years she return with the determination of changing her profession but unfortunately, she couldn’t get a job in her new field and this made her return to her teaching profession where she taught at the Divisional Teacher’s training college, Ayetoro before she joined the federal government and she was employed to teach at that the Teachers training institute in Maiduguri, Borno state in 1974. She returned to Ilesa after 7 years where she also taught at the higher institution of learning in Ilesa, Osun state until she retired in 2001. She got married at the age of 27 years to the popular Oginni family in ilesa, Osun state and the union is blessed with 3 successful boys (Dr. Dimeji Oginni and Dr. Leye Oginni are based in Britain while Mr. Niyi Oginni is based in Abuja). Deaconess Wura Oginni because the Iya Ijo of Christ Apostolic Church, Okesa in Ilesa, Osun state following her mother’s death. Deaconess Wura Oginni is a grandma.
LADY EVANG. APEKE KEJI ADENIYI
Lady evangelist Apeke Keji Adeniyi nee Babalola is the last born of the late Apostle Joseph Ayodele Babalola, the founder of Christ Apostolic Church (CAC). She was born on the 27th of May, 1947 at Efon Alaye in Ekiti state. She attended St. Stephen and St. Joseph's schools both at Efon Alaye. She was age 12 when her father died. She attends Babalola memorial girl’s grammar school, Ilesa between 1961-1967. After which she secured a job as a banker at Co-operative bank in Ibadan before she was transferred to Co-operative bank Ife, Osun state and it was the same year she got married to Elder Adeniyi at the age of 21 years. Some years after, she resign from the banking sector in 1973 to start her own business in Ile-Ife, Osun state. She lives in Ife for many years before she and her husband relocated to Ilesa in the year 2000. She attended Methodist church, Otapete, Ilesa, Osun state. She went to the John Wesley Theology seminar where she bags a degree in Theology in 1996. She is a Lady Evangelist in the vineyard of God. Her marriage is blessed with 3 successful children. She has 2 sons who are both outside Nigeria, one of her sons is based in Britain while the other is based in Ghana and the only girl is in Nigeria. She is a grandma.
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