19-year-old singer, Esther Benyeogo, has emerged winner of the God’s
Children Great Talent (GCGT) Season 7.She went home with N250 million
management deal, N10 million cash and a brand new car.
Esther, an
undergraduate of the University of Benin, emerged winner in the GCGT
Grand Finale held recently at the Eko Convention Centre, Eko Hotel and
Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos.
Ms. Benyeogo said she was
elated to have won the prize having competed against other contestants
who also performed remarkably well at the competition said…
“I am so happy and give thanks to the almighty God for making it possible for me to win this great prize at the competition”.
According to her, she discovered her love for singing at the age of 13 and had never stopped singing since then.
Idowu
Iluyomade, Head Pastor, City of David, said the aim of the competition
was to recognise and celebrate talents in God’s children.
“The
competition serves as an avenue to expose and develop gifted children as
well as provide a platform for them to shine forth the light of God”
GCGT
is a Christian talent competition that began in 2011 and is organised
by the `City of David’, Victoria Island, a parish of the Redeemed
Christian Church of God (RCCG).
It is Africa’s Leading Youth
Talent Competition featuring skills such as singing, dancing, musical
instruments, spoken words, drama, writing and drawing.