The touching video, shared on Ayefele’s official social media platforms, shows the beloved artiste rising from his wheelchair and dancing joyfully to one of his own songs, smiling and radiating faith.
A Message of Hope and Faith
Ayefele captioned the short but powerful clip with a simple phrase:
“In God I trust.”
The post quickly went viral, garnering thousands of reactions from fans, fellow artistes, and well-wishers. The video not only served as a powerful expression of hope but also reinforced Ayefele’s enduring faith despite physical limitations.
Comments flooded in, many filled with prayers and declarations of healing:
- “It will come to pass in Jesus’ mighty name.”
- “God is able to do all things, exceedingly, abundantly above our expectations.”
Ayefele’s Inspiring Journey
Yinka Ayefele's story has long been one of resilience, faith, and purpose. After a ghastly 1997 automobile accident left him with a spinal cord injury, he was confined to a wheelchair — but not deterred.
Rather than retreat from public life, he poured himself into music. His debut album “Bitter Experience”, released shortly after the accident, marked the beginning of a flourishing gospel music career that has spanned more than two decades.
Ayefele has since become one of Nigeria’s most recognizable gospel artistes, building a media empire and serving as a source of inspiration for many living with disability.
AI as a Tool for Expression and Faith
The video represents more than a hopeful wish — it’s an example of how artificial intelligence is increasingly being used by creatives to visualize dreams, aspirations, and alternate realities.
For Ayefele, it became a way to reaffirm belief in God’s ability to heal and restore, while connecting emotionally with millions who admire his perseverance.