OUR DEAR PATRON FINALLY LAID TO REST

OUR DEAR PATRON LADY EVANG MRS JANET EMI-OMOBOYE FINALLY LAID TO REST

William Walsham How ,wrote in 1864 that  

"For all the saints who from their labors rest,

who thee by faith before the world confessed,

thy name, O Jesus, be forever blest.

Alleluia! Alleluia! . [ Tune: SARUM (Barnaby) ]

Little do we know that the death of our amiable Patron Late Evang Mrs Janet Emi-Omoboye took a large space in the heart of many in nook and crannies of the state and across all profession after seeing massive crowd at the wake keep yesterday Thursday May 19th 2023 at her residence in Adatan, Abeokuta Ogun State.

The Boys'Brigade Nigeria, Abeokuta Central Battalion Council was in the for front of the activities, from honers playing at the wake keep, to making the mourners have joys in their heart

The band corps were not left out in the colourful and befitting burial bestowed upon her.

The Chairman of the Council Mr Olalekan Ayinde Olujobi (Capt) express joy and believe that the departed soul is resting in the Bossom of her creator and advices us all to live well so that we can also have a befitting ending.

EVANG. MRS JANET EMI-OMOBOYE'S DEMISE: A LOSS TO THE BATALLION, COMPANY AND THE CHURCH.

EVANG. MRS JANET EMI-OMOBOYE'S DEMISE: A LOSS TO THE BATALLION, COMPANY AND THE CHURCH.

Abeokuta Central Battalion Council Chairman of the Boys' Brigade, Ogun State Mr Ọlálékan Ayinde Olujobi (Capt) has described the death of one of our Patroness, Evang Mrs Janet Emi-Omoboye as a great loss to council, and the Christ Anglican Church, Ìjemò, Abeokuta. 

The number 1 brigade member in battalion who received the news of Evang. Mrs Janet Emi-Omoboye demise early today Monday 15th May 2023, expressed sadness on the loss of such a unique and highly distinguished woman and world class asset* with solace in the words of God who giveth and taketh at will. 

He expressed on behalf of the Abeokuta Central Battalion Council executives, ranks and file deepest condolences to; the family, freinds, relatives and colleagues of the late icon  who was a shining light in all ramifications. 

Little do we know in December last year when she invited us to play Christmas carol for her and she was filled with utmost joy that it will be the last with us at the Battalion Council and it is therefore *expected that all of us still breathing the breath of life will learn from her good deeds and as well pray for the repose of his departed soul.*

"Calm is thy slumber as an infant's sleep; But thou shalt wake no more to toil and weep:

 Thine is a perfect rest, secure and deep

   

Good-night!Good-night! Good-night "

Published: Monday 15th May, 2023.

Abiodun Oyewo

P.R.O 

The Boys' Brigade Nigeria

Abeokuta Central Battalion Council, Ogun State.

UNDER 15 INTER-COMPANY FOOTBALL COMPETITION

 The maiden edition of Abeokuta Central Battalion Council Ogun State under 15 inter-company 5 aside football competition  will begin on Saturday 10th June, 2023 in preparation to mark this year anniversary which will hold in July 2023.

The football venue is Cathedral of St Peter Ake Abeokuta.