{"id":8073,"date":"2017-01-17T09:35:19","date_gmt":"2017-01-17T08:35:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/?post_type=biography&#038;p=8073"},"modified":"2017-05-24T11:00:16","modified_gmt":"2017-05-24T10:00:16","slug":"fabiyi-evangelist-chief-dr-ebenezer-oluremilekun","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/fabiyi-evangelist-chief-dr-ebenezer-oluremilekun\/","title":{"rendered":"FABIYI, Evangelist (Chief, Dr.) Ebenezer Oluremilekun"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MFR, artiste, musician, evan gelist, company administrator, b: April 3,1942; p: Lagos; ht: Abeokuta; so: Ogun; m: Juliana Olaide, 1963; nc: nine s, three d. ed: Methodist Primary School, Idogo, Ogun State, 1948-54; Methodist Secondary Modern School, Abeokuta, Ogun State, 1955-58. cr: Worked as a Clerk after his Secondary education, joined the Fatai Rolling Dollars Band as a Professioinal, Jonex Band as an Instrumentalist called Idigbo; Formed his own band, 1964;Ordained an Evangelist, April 3,1992; Su per Star Juju Musician, released different albums for 30 years; mm. Board of Directors, Decca West Africa Limited (now Afrodisia Lim ited); dir. Afrodisia Limited; former Executive ch. Performing Musi cians Association of Nigeria; General Overseer, Ebenezer Obey Evan gelistic Ministries\/Decross Gospel Mission, since 1992; Co-ordinator, Gospel Partners International, since 1993; ch\/ceo. Obey Group of Companies, since 1996; Decross Nigeria Limited; mm: National As sociation of Recording Industries, Performing Musicians Association of Nigeria, Nigeria Copyright Council, Manufacturers Association; Founder, Rock Newlife Centre, Conference\/Holiday Resort Centre, 1990; organiser. Return to Africa &#8217;89, Gospel Music Concert; Maranatha Community Church, California; Staged: Vision Still Alive, Gospel Music Concert, Maranatha International Network, California, USA, 1990; ch. Board, Nigerian Copyright Commission since Sep tember, 2002; publ: 77i<? Legend's Own Story - Chief Commander Ebenezer Obey, Paperback Publishers Limited, Ibadan, 1972. fh: Best Performer, Montreaux Jazz Festival, Canada, 1984; Most Distinguished Citizen Award, 1998; Performing Musician Association of Nigeria Evergreen Award, 1989;ah: Doctorate Degree, 1991; nh: Memberof the Order of the Federal Republic, 1987. cw: One hundred and fifty music albums, tt: Amuludun of Egbaland, 1970; Amuludun of Okene, 1990. sc: Island Club, Lagos; Yoruba Tennis Club; Country Club; Ikeja Club; Egba Young Star, Abeokuta. hob: music, reading, meeting\/mak ing people happy, off: Decross Interna-tional Communication Ltd., 25, Shipeolu Street.Onipanu, Lagos; Obey Group of Companies, KM 1, Ijoko Road, Sango, Ogun State. tel:039-722341, 722426. res: 9, Adolphus Davies Street, off Awolowo Way, Ikeja, Lagos, tel: 01- 4962246\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":8078,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categories":[168,319],"writer":[],"class_list":["post-8073","biography","type-biography","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-arts","category-clergy"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/8073","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/biography"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/8073\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8078"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8073"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8073"},{"taxonomy":"writer","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer?post=8073"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}