A night of tributes was held for the late gospel singer on Tuesday at La Madison Place, Oniru in Lagos.
The event featured performances by gospel singers like Tope Alabi, Mike Abdul, and Efe Nathan.
Among others who performed on the night of tributes are the singer Timi Dakolo and comedian Akpororo.
Entertainers at the event took turns sharing happy moments they had with Okposo.
In one footage from the event, Ozioma, Okposo’s wife, is seen crying while some people tried to console her.
Touching moment when Sammie Okposo’s wife “Ozioma” shed tears as she hears and sees her husband on screen. pic.twitter.com/FiBBG2qrM4
— GoldMyneTV (@GoldmyneTV) December 13, 2022
Timi Dakolo and @Akpororo with a powerful performance at Late Sammie Okposo’s Farewell Praise Party. pic.twitter.com/Lly8hnUajb
— GoldMyneTV (@GoldmyneTV) December 14, 2022
Okposo passed away on November 25, with associates revealing
much later that he died in his sleep.
The singer will be buried at a private ceremony on December
16.
After coming to the limelight for his music, Sammie Okposo
established himself as an international gospel artiste.
He was also a music producer, psalmist, and CEO of Zamar
Entertainment.
The singer released his first album ‘Addicted’ in 2004. He
collaborated with many other artistes in the gospel and soul genres.
Okposo’s most recent album ‘The Statement’ (2018) was
produced by the Grammy-winning Kevin Bond.
On Okposo’s passing, his family said: “We are consoled
because we know that he is with Jesus singing with angels.
“We kindly request
that the family is allowed to grieve peacefully at this time.”
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