{"id":110596,"date":"2022-12-15T19:33:48","date_gmt":"2022-12-15T19:33:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/?p=110596"},"modified":"2022-12-15T19:33:48","modified_gmt":"2022-12-15T19:33:48","slug":"video-nikki-laoye-others-in-tears-as-sammie-okposo-is-laid-to-rest-in-lagos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/2022\/12\/15\/video-nikki-laoye-others-in-tears-as-sammie-okposo-is-laid-to-rest-in-lagos\/","title":{"rendered":"VIDEO: Nikki Laoye, others in tears as Sammie Okposo is laid to rest in Lagos"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Gospel singer, Sammie Okposo has been laid to rest in Lagos.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The 51-year-old was buried at a private cemetery in Ikoyi after a Church service on Thursday, December 15.<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-110603\" src=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/12\/ifeoluwaunusual\/2022\/12\/15\/03DF0ADD-3442-41B9-BBCA-5FEFF071D4D8.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"311\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/12\/ifeoluwaunusual\/2022\/12\/15\/03DF0ADD-3442-41B9-BBCA-5FEFF071D4D8.jpeg 240w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/12\/ifeoluwaunusual\/2022\/12\/15\/03DF0ADD-3442-41B9-BBCA-5FEFF071D4D8-232x300.jpeg 232w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/12\/ifeoluwaunusual\/2022\/12\/15\/03DF0ADD-3442-41B9-BBCA-5FEFF071D4D8-150x194.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/>The ceremony was officiated by senior pastor of House on the Rock, Paul Adefarasin and lead pastor at The L.O.G.I.C (Love Of God In Christ) Church, Dr Flourish Peters.<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-110606\" src=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/12\/ifeoluwaunusual\/2022\/12\/15\/DC348A27-7BDC-4847-BC2F-1C5E9A1FB985.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"306\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/12\/ifeoluwaunusual\/2022\/12\/15\/DC348A27-7BDC-4847-BC2F-1C5E9A1FB985.jpeg 240w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/12\/ifeoluwaunusual\/2022\/12\/15\/DC348A27-7BDC-4847-BC2F-1C5E9A1FB985-235x300.jpeg 235w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/12\/ifeoluwaunusual\/2022\/12\/15\/DC348A27-7BDC-4847-BC2F-1C5E9A1FB985-150x191.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The burial was attended by Sammie Okposo\u2019s colleagues and friends including Nollywood actor, Segun Arinze; gospel singer Nikki Laoye who could not hold back her tears as Sammie was being lowered into the ground.<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-110605\" src=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/12\/ifeoluwaunusual\/2022\/12\/15\/FA39C614-3798-47FA-9A49-49B8D61E9E7C.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"306\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/12\/ifeoluwaunusual\/2022\/12\/15\/FA39C614-3798-47FA-9A49-49B8D61E9E7C.jpeg 240w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/12\/ifeoluwaunusual\/2022\/12\/15\/FA39C614-3798-47FA-9A49-49B8D61E9E7C-235x300.jpeg 235w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/12\/ifeoluwaunusual\/2022\/12\/15\/FA39C614-3798-47FA-9A49-49B8D61E9E7C-150x191.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Sammie died in his sleep on Friday, November 25. See video:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/CmMY2aSP1oY\/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=<\/p>\n<p>WITHIN NIGERIA recalls that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/2022\/12\/13\/sammie-okposos-wife-ozioma-in-uncontrollable-tears-during-late-singers-farewell-praise-party\/\">Sammie Okposo\u2019s wife could not hold back her tears at her late husband\u2019s farewell party.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Nigerian entertainers including Segun Arinze, Ali Baba, Chinedu Ikedieze and Charles Inojie on Tuesday December 13, attended the night of tributes for the late gospel singer Sammie Okposo.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The event was held at the La Madison Place, Oniru in Lagos and it was a very emotional experience for all.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The event also witnessed emotional performances by gospel singers Tope Alabi, Mike Abdul and Efe Nathan.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">While Tope sang a farewell and worship song, Mike led the choir in high praise.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Music artiste Timi Dakolo and comedian Apororo also performed at the event.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gospel singer, Sammie Okposo has been laid to rest in Lagos. The 51-year-old was buried at a private cemetery in Ikoyi after a Church service on Thursday, December 15.The ceremony was officiated by senior pastor of House on the Rock, Paul Adefarasin and lead pastor at The L.O.G.I.C (Love Of God In Christ) Church, Dr [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":35,"featured_media":110607,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":{"source_name":"","source_url":"","via_name":"","via_url":"","override_template":"0","override":[{"template":"custom","single_blog_custom":"94000","parallax":"1","fullscreen":"1","layout":"double-sidebar","sidebar":"single-left","second_sidebar":"default-sidebar","sticky_sidebar":"1","share_position":"top","share_float_style":"share-monocrhome","show_share_counter":"1","show_view_counter":"1","show_featured":"1","show_post_meta":"1","show_post_author":"1","show_post_author_image":"1","show_post_date":"1","post_date_format":"default","post_date_format_custom":"Y\/m\/d","show_post_category":"1","show_post_reading_time":"1","post_reading_time_wpm":"300","show_zoom_button":"0","zoom_button_out_step":"2","zoom_button_in_step":"3","show_post_tag":"1","show_prev_next_post":"1","show_popup_post":"0","number_popup_post":"1","show_author_box":"0","show_post_related":"0","show_inline_post_related":"1"}],"override_image_size":"0","image_override":[{"single_post_thumbnail_size":"crop-500","single_post_gallery_size":"crop-500"}],"trending_post":"0","trending_post_position":"meta","trending_post_label":"Trending","sponsored_post":"0","sponsored_post_label":"Sponsored by","sponsored_post_name":"","sponsored_post_url":"","sponsored_post_logo_enable":"0","sponsored_post_logo":"","sponsored_post_desc":"","disable_ad":"0"},"jnews_primary_category":{"id":"","hide":""},"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[1080,468,3955,9376],"class_list":["post-110596","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-buried","tag-lagos","tag-laid-to-rest","tag-sammie-okposo"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.8 (Yoast SEO v27.8) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>VIDEO: Nikki Laoye, others in tears as Sammie Okposo is laid to rest in Lagos<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/2022\/12\/15\/video-nikki-laoye-others-in-tears-as-sammie-okposo-is-laid-to-rest-in-lagos\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"VIDEO: Nikki Laoye, others in tears as Sammie Okposo is laid to rest in Lagos\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Gospel singer, Sammie Okposo has been laid to rest in Lagos. 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