Pastor Enoch Adeboye, the revered General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), recently captured global attention after heartwarming footage from his granddaughter’s wedding surfaced and quickly went viral across social media platforms. The special ceremony, held on October 21, 2026, saw a deeply personal moment where the clergyman delivered a profound fatherly blessing, moving countless viewers.
A Transatlantic Journey for a Cherished Union
The esteemed spiritual leader, affectionately known as “Daddy G.O.,” alongside his wife, Pastor Folu Adeboye, made the significant journey from Nigeria to Baltimore, Maryland, in the United States. Their purpose was to celebrate the wedding of their granddaughter, Oluwafunmilayo, widely known as Funmi, who is the daughter of Pastor Bolu Adubi, Pastor Adeboye’s only daughter.
The matrimonial celebration was marked by a deeply emotional and culturally rich experience. Pastor Adubi personally presented her daughter in marriage to her new husband, David, a moment that resonated deeply with all in attendance.
“Daddy G.O.’s” Powerful Blessing Captivates Audiences
The highlight of the event, and what subsequently ignited a wave of emotion online, was when Pastor Adeboye himself stepped forward to pronounce a special fatherly prayer and marriage blessing over the newlyweds. This poignant gesture was widely shared and watched, with many online expressing their admiration and moved by the spiritual depth of the moment.
The wedding attracted a distinguished gathering, with senior RCCG leaders, regional pastors, and numerous well-wishers traveling from various parts of Nigeria and beyond to witness the sacred union.
The atmosphere within the venue was a vibrant blend of Western wedding traditions and rich Nigerian culture. Guests adorned themselves in stunning traditional attire, adding to the festive visual tapestry. The celebration was further elevated by live gospel music from the Highpraizers band, ensuring a high-energy environment where the couple and their guests joyfully danced and celebrated throughout the occasion.
Professionally captured by Hurpsy Imagery TV, the footage beautifully showcased the warmth and grandeur of the day. These meticulously filmed clips swiftly made their way onto social media, where they resonated widely with Nigerians, both at home and in the diaspora, solidifying the wedding as a memorable event.