Founder of Celebration Church International (CCI), Pastor Emmanuel Iren, and his wife, Laju Iren, are celebrating 11 years of marriage.
Taking to Instagram on Saturday, Pastor Iren expressed heartfelt gratitude to his wife, writing, “To the wife of my youth, cheers to 11 years of marriage.”
He continued, “Your addition to my life has brought nothing but joy, peace, and rejuvenation in purpose. I love you @lajuiren. Happy wedding anniversary to us.”
The 35-year-old pastor, who is also a gospel singer and songwriter, has released several worship songs and albums. He serves as the lead pastor of CCI, a ministry with branches across Nigeria and in several countries abroad. Pastor Iren is also the current president of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) Youth Wing.
His wife, Laju Iren, also took to Instagram to celebrate their milestone, writing, “Eleven years of God’s goodness. It keeps getting better with you, my love. Happy anniversary to us.”
Laju Iren is an author, filmmaker, and founder of Laju Iren Publishing, a Christian media platform dedicated to faith-based books and resources. She has written several titles, including “Selfies With Bible Girls” and “Mirror Mirror.”
The couple tied the knot in November 2014, and their union has been blessed with four children — three daughters and one son.


