Popular Nigerian evangelist Ayodeji David, popularly known as Kekere Jesu, and his assistant, Iyanu Joseph, tragically lost their lives in a ghastly motor accident. The tragic incident has shocked and saddened the Christian community as well as many Nigerians, who are still trying to come to terms with the news of their untimely passing.
The fatal crash, which also claimed the lives of over 24 other individuals along Sagamu Road, has left a deep sense of grief across the nation. Eyewitnesses reported that the accident involved multiple vehicles, and the cause was a dangerous combination of overspeeding and poor visibility due to the bad condition of the road. The collision happened in the early hours of the day, and it was said to have been particularly devastating for those who witnessed the aftermath.
Kekere Jesu, who was known for his passionate street evangelism and powerful messages of faith, was reportedly traveling for a ministry assignment at the time of the accident. His assistant, Iyanu Joseph, was with him during the journey. Both of them died on the spot in the crash, along with 22 other victims whose identities are yet to be confirmed by authorities. The accident is being investigated, but the extent of the damage and the number of lives lost have already made this one of the most tragic road accidents in recent memory.
Kekere Jesu, a highly respected evangelist, was known for his devotion to spreading the gospel, particularly among the youth and rural communities. His strong presence on social media allowed him to reach millions of people, and his street ministry brought him close to the hearts of many Nigerians, especially those from underserved areas. In addition to his powerful preaching, he was known for his humility and selflessness, which earned him the love and admiration of his followers. His sudden passing has sparked an outpouring of tributes on social media, where many have described him as a humble servant of God who truly dedicated his life to the ministry of Christ. Fans, followers, and fellow evangelists alike have mourned his death, expressing their condolences and recalling how his work positively impacted their lives.