{"id":1265019,"date":"2022-12-14T12:18:37","date_gmt":"2022-12-14T12:18:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/12\/14\/he-was-a-phoenix-always-rising-from-the-ashes-segun-arinze-speaks-on-sammie-okposo-at-his-night-of-tribute-video\/"},"modified":"2022-12-14T12:18:37","modified_gmt":"2022-12-14T12:18:37","slug":"he-was-a-phoenix-always-rising-from-the-ashes-segun-arinze-speaks-on-sammie-okposo-at-his-night-of-tribute-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/12\/14\/he-was-a-phoenix-always-rising-from-the-ashes-segun-arinze-speaks-on-sammie-okposo-at-his-night-of-tribute-video\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;He was a Phoenix, always rising from the ashes&#8221; Segun Arinze speaks on Sammie Okposo at his Night of Tribute (Video)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Veteran actor, Segun Arinze has described the late late gospel singer, Sammie Okposo as a phoenix.<\/p>\n<p>While speaking about the deceased at his night of tribute which held on Tuesday night, he recounted his memorable encounter with the singer. Segun Arinze stated that there was never a boring moment with Sammie.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking highly of him, he described Sammie as a Phoenix, who rises from the Ashes. According to him, Sammie was always rising from the ashes like a Phoenix.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere was never a boring moment with Sammie. I have seen Sammie rise like a Phoenix. Rise from the ashes like a Phoenix, time and time again\u201d.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\u201cThere was never a boring moment with him. Sammie rises from the ashes like a Phoenix time and time again\u201d \u2013 Segun Arinze on Sammie Okposo at the late gospel artistes Night of tributes. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/hc26jwMgGN\">pic.twitter.com\/hc26jwMgGN<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Netng (@theNETng) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/theNETng\/status\/1602738036483170304?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 13, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<h2 id=\"h-rmd-recounts-his-last-moment-with-sammie\">RMD recounts his last moment with Sammie<\/h2>\n<p>Kemi Filani news recalls that Veteran actor Richard Mofe Damijo had recounted his last moments with Sammie Okposo following his sudden death.<\/p>\n<p>Sharing a video of their last moment together in the United States a month ago, actor Richard Mofe Damijo disclosed that they spent two weeks together fellowshipping as Men.<\/p>\n<p>According to Richard Mofe Damijo, they drank, dined, and made plans for the new year.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis was exactly a month ago in the US. We spent 2 weeks together and fellowshipped as men. Ate, drank, and teased.<\/p>\n<p>Toks would drive you to me and we would spend the entire day together. Made plans for the new year.<\/p>\n<p>Yet here I\u2019m struggling and looking for words to capture our relationship. Sam Okpoooo as only I can call you, this was not the plan o.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Lamenting on the rude shock and praying for the family that Sammie Okposo left behind, Richard Mofe Damijo wrote \u201cMy Prayers are with your family as you Rest in power, peace and praise.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2>Apostle Suleman reacts to the death of Sammie Okposo<\/h2>\n<p>Also, clergyman, Apostle Suleiman had reacted to the singer\u2019s death.<\/p>\n<p>Chiding his colleagues for not sticking with him during his trying times, the Pastor queried them for now posting his photos to celebrate him now that he is no more.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNow they post his pictures but never reached out to him in his trying times\u2026he told me what pastors did to him and we both wept, Love has left the church. We have more lawyers who are ready to judge than intercessors ready to restore. Rest in power my brother, you conquered!\u201d Apostle Suleman of Omega power ministry wrote.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Veteran actor, Segun Arinze has described the late late gospel singer, Sammie Okposo as a phoenix. While speaking about the deceased at his night of tribute which held on Tuesday night, he recounted his memorable encounter with the singer. Segun Arinze stated that there was never a boring moment with Sammie. Speaking highly of him, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1265019","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-nollywood"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1265019","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1265019"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1265019\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1265019"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1265019"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1265019"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}