CurrentReport Blog Nigerian singer-turned-pastor Bankole Wellington, widely known as Banky W, has once again triumphed over skin cancer, successfully undergoing a fourth surgery. The celebrated artist shared his remarkable journey and testimony on Instagram this Thursday, offering hope and encouragement to those facing their own battles.
In his heartfelt post, Banky W expressed his gratitude and faith, writing, “Final Score Christ 4 Cancer Tumors 0.” He poignantly noted that faith does not always prevent life’s storms but provides strength to endure and heal from them. “Sometimes, your faith in God will not prevent the storms from coming… but it will carry you through them. Faith won’t always stop you from hurting, but it will help you heal, and it will help you deal.”
The singer’s message emphasized resilience and divine support, highlighting, “God never said the weapons wouldn’t form, He promised that they wouldn’t prosper. He never said the enemy wouldn’t come… He promised that when the enemy comes in like a flood, the Spirit of God would raise a standard against him.”
Banky W’s decision to share his story publicly aims to uplift those grappling with their own challenges, reminding them of their inner strength and the power of faith. “Posting this testimony to encourage anyone out there who is going through a challenge. It might seem bigger than you, but greater is He that is in you than anything you will face in this world,” he shared.
The singer took a moment to extend his heartfelt thanks to his wife, family, friends, pastors, and medical team for their unwavering love, prayers, and support. “We have the victory yet again. Now and forever, in Jesus’ name,” he concluded.
Banky W’s battle with skin cancer has been a long and arduous journey. In 2017, he revealed that he had undergone a third surgery to treat a rare strain of skin cancer that had resurfaced after first appearing a decade earlier. His story is a testament to his resilience and faith, inspiring countless individuals facing similar struggles.