On Tuesday, the Senate held a minute silence to mourn the death of Prophet Temitope Balogun Joshua, popularly known as TB Joshua. He was the founder of the Synagogue Church Of All Nation’s (SCOAN).
The deputy leader of the Senate, Senator Ajayi Boroffice called the attention of the death to his colleagues.
Eulogising the late Prophet TB Joshua, he said he epitomized the true Nigerian spirit, as he was religious tolerant and welcomed all ethnic inclinations and believed in the unity of Nigeria. He also said the late Prophet was an illustrious son of Ondo state who contributed his quota to the advancement of Ondo state, sponsored electrification projects in communities and largely provided succour to the needy in the society.
He called his death a loss to Ondo state and Nigeria in general.
President of the Senate Ahmad Lawan, consoling the family of the late Prophet said the Nation’s leaders need prayers to help them do their work and for God to help the nation overcome its challenges.