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Prince Camillus Elias

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Camillus Elias, also recognized as Prince Camillus Elias, stands as a prominent Nigerian Igbo gospel artist, celebrated for his timeless Igbo gospel anthem, "Jisos Orimiri Atata." This soul-stirring song beautifully extols the unending grace and abundance found in Jesus Christ. Since then, he has released several successful singles including "Jesus Orimiri Atata." While Prince Camillus Elias has left an imprint with his impactful music, recent updates on his artistic endeavors have been relatively scarce, leaving audiences eager for more glimpses into the continued journey of this gospel music maestro.

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