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Music Veteran, Sir Shina Peters Ordained Bishop
Nigerian music veteran, Sir Shina Peters, has been ordained as a Bishop by the Cherubim and Seraphim Church in Lagos.
The Afro juju star was ordained at a ceremony held at the Cherubim and Seraphim Church in Iju area of Lagos on Saturday, January 30, 2021.
Peters took to his Instagram page where he shared a video from the ordination “Bishop with swagger, God above all”, he captioned the video.
Born Oluwashina Akanbi Peters in Ogun State in 1958, the music star’s career in music began at a young age when he played with friends. He rose to prominence in the 1980s after he released his first album Ace (Afro Juju series).
The album went on to garner awards for Peters including the Artist and Album of the Year at the Nigerian Musical Awards.
He followed Ace with Shinamania, the album had songs such as “ Oluwa yo pese”, “OmoBo” and “Give our women chance”.
Shina Peters is married with children.