Point News247 reports that Folorunsho Alakija,Africa’s second richest woman, has been caught on video engaging in street evangelism in Surulere area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria.
The 70-year-old Alakija was seen in the video she posted on her Instagram page preaching the gospel and telling sinners to repent of their sins and give their lives to Jesus Christ.
In her preaching she invited passers-by to give their lives to Jesus, so that they could be free from their challenges.
According to Alakija, “Man cannot help you, woman cannot help you. Agents of darkness are all around you, they are trying to pull you down, they are the one trying to hinder you, until you know about Jesus, you have been struggling in silence, suffering in silence, the Lord Jesus can stop your struggles.
“All you need to do is to say Lord, I am here, I am ready to be saved, Jesus loves you, he wants to make your life better. He wants to improve your lives, He wants to remove you from the streets.
“He doesn’t want you to continue to beg on the streets, what you are experiencing now is not the will of God for your life. I say come to Jesus, my brother I say come, come and know Jesus. He has dollars ready for you.”
Alakija, born 15 July, 1951 is a Nigerian billionaire businesswoman and philanthropist. She is involved in the fashion, oil, real estate and printing industries.
She is the Group Managing Director of The Rose of Sharon Group which consists of The Rose of Sharon Prints & Promotions Limited, Digital Reality Prints Limited and the executive vice-chairman of Famfa Oil Limited.
Alakija also has a majority stake in DaySpring Property Development Company. She is ranked by Forbes as the richest woman in Nigeria with an estimated net worth of $1 billion as of 2020. As of 2015, Alakija was listed as the second most powerful woman in Africa after Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and the 87th most powerful woman in the world by Forbes.
