Text/Music: Adi Eze
Genre: Praise & Worship
Language: Hausa
Scripture References: Matthew 1:21; Mark 16:17; Luke 10:17; John 1:3; 3:18; 11:25; 14:6, 13-14; 16:26; Acts 3:6; 4:12; Romans 10:13; 1 Corinthians 6:11; Colossians 1:16
Liturgical Uses/Seasons: Confession of Faith
Themes: Jesus Christ

Adi Eze of Africa is the stage name for which the writer of this song Sunar Yesu is popularly known. He is Pastor Adindu Eze is a Nigerian Born Word and Music Minister. He was born February 11th, 1989 and currently reside in Abuja, Nigeria. This song Sunar Yesu came out as a single piece on 23rd October 2016. The song has been a blessing to lives around Nigeria and beyond. For more information kindly click on this link: https://www.hallelmusicng.com/artists/adi-eze-of-africa/ 

This is a song that gives hope and strengthens the heart of the despondent and downtrodden. It expresses the power in the name of Jesus to heal and save and deliver anyone who will trust in him. The song became more popular in the northern part of Nigeria as it is written in Hausa language, though by an Igbo young man who grew up in Kaduna, the northern part of Nigeria. 

Lyrics

[Chorus]
Sunar Yesu (the name, Jesus)
Gado na ne (is my inheritance)
Sunar Yesu (the name, Jesus)
Taimako na (is my help)
Sunar Yesu (the name, Jesus)
Nasara na ne (is my victory)
Sunar Yesu Mai tsarki (the name Jesus is a holy name)

Sunar Yesu (the name, Jesus)
Gado na ne (is my inheritance)
Sunar Yesu (the name, Jesus)
Taimako na (is my help)
Sunar Yesu (the name, Jesus)
Nasara na ne (is my victory)
Sunar Yesu Mai tsarki (the name Jesus is a holy name)

The name of the Lord is My inheritance, My Victory
The name of the Lord is My Help
All glory to God

 

Contributed by Gracious Okoronkwo.