Apostle Emmanuel Iren’s heartfelt tweet about his daughter’s poem has captured the internet’s attention, highlighting Nigeria’s ongoing power issues in the most unexpected way.
- Apostle Iren’s daughter penned a powerful poem titled “Nigeria Is Light”, ironically during a blackout.
- The tweet went viral for its emotional depth and poetic irony.
- The post sparked conversations on Nigeria’s electricity crisis and hope for the future.
Apostle Iren’s Daughter Inspires With Poem Written During Power Outage
LAGOS, Nigeria In a moment that blends irony with inspiration, Apostle Emmanuel Iren, the founder and Lead Pastor of Celebration Church International, took to Twitter to share a touching moment from his family life.
On April 15, 2025, Iren tweeted:
“My daughter wrote a poem yesterday title – NIGERIA IS LIGHT. Well, there was no light when she was writing it.”
Screenshot of the Tweet below;
The statement, though brief, stirred a wave of reactions across social media, highlighting the contrast between hope and hardship.
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The poem’s title, “Nigeria Is Light,” struck a powerful chord especially since it was penned in darkness, during one of Nigeria’s common power outages.
The Poem Book by EDINA IREN (Apostle Emmanuel Iren Daughter)
✝️ Who is Apostle Emmanuel Iren?
Emmanuel Aniefiok Iren, popularly known as Apostle Emmanuel Iren, is a dynamic Nigerian preacher, gospel artist, and songwriter. He is the founder of Celebration Church International, which has grown from Lagos to branches in Canada, the U.S., U.K., and Ireland. Known for his deep theological insights and musical talents, Iren is both a spiritual leader and a creative force.
He boasts a growing online presence with 1 million followers on Instagram and over 262,000 followers on X (formerly Twitter) under the handle @pst_iren.
💡 A Tweet That Reflects a Nation’s Struggle
While simple, Iren’s tweet brings attention to Nigeria’s long-standing electricity challenges. Many saw the tweet as a metaphor for resilience, the ability of Nigerians to hold on to hope, even when the reality is far from bright.
Followers and fans flooded the replies with admiration for his daughter’s insight. Others took it as a moment to advocate for better infrastructure and lasting change.
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@ProminentJoseph comment:
“😂😂😂😂😂😂😂 She believes in the light we cannot currently see 😂😂”
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@SamdGreat01 comment:
“The irony 🤣”
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@blossomozurumba comment:
“Dad jokes.”
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@AlagbaFestus comment:
“Jeremiah 2911: “For I know the thoughts that I think toward NIGERIA, saith the LORD, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give NIGERIA an expected end”. (Paraphrased) The “expected end” is what she wrote about. My thought tho🤷♂️”
✍🏽 Hope in the Darkness
In a nation often clouded by frustration over basic amenities, Apostle Iren’s daughter managed to reflect something brighter a child’s innocent belief in a better Nigeria.
Her words, shared by her father, have now become a symbol of optimism for thousands online.
💬 What do you think? Can light truly come out of darkness? Drop your thoughts in the comments below!
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“So how she take know say Nigeria is the light 🤣😭”