The men and women leading Nigeria’s churches and ministries — their calling, their journey, and their influence.
Bishop James Ogwo is a Nigerian clergyman and the General Overseer of Oyoyo Jesus Ministry (also referred to as All Christian Miracle Centre), based primarily in Enugu, Nigeria, with branches in locations such as Alayi and Aba. He is known for his distinctive episcopal style of dressing, including robes and a skullcap, and for leading … Read more
Pastor Matthew Abiodun Ashimolowo is a Nigerian-born British Pentecostal pastor, author, televangelist, and founder of Kingsway International Christian Centre (KICC), one of the largest churches in Western Europe. Born in Nigeria and now based in the United Kingdom, he has built a global ministry that emphasizes faith, personal development, prosperity through biblical principles, and community … Read more
Pastor Tunde Bakare, whose full name is Babatunde Gbolahan Bakare, was born on November 11, 1954, in Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria. He is a Nigerian pastor, lawyer, author, and political activist known for his prophetic teachings, advocacy for good governance, and leadership of a major Christian ministry. Pastor Bakare has built a life marked by … Read more
Christian Oyakhilome, popularly known as Pastor Chris, is a Nigerian pastor, author, televangelist, and the founder and president of LoveWorld Incorporated, also known as Christ Embassy. Born in Edo State, Nigeria, he has built one of the most influential Christian ministries in Africa and beyond, reaching millions through teachings, media, and humanitarian efforts. His work … Read more
David Olaniyi Oyedepo is a Nigerian preacher, author, and educationist widely known as the founder and presiding bishop of the Living Faith Church Worldwide, also called Winners’ Chapel International. He serves as the senior pastor of the Faith Tabernacle in Ota, Ogun State, Nigeria. Born into a mixed religious family, Bishop David Oyedepo rose to … Read more
Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye is a Nigerian pastor and the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG). He was born on 2 March 1942 in Ifewara, near Ife, in what was then the Southern Region of British Nigeria, now Osun State, Nigeria. He holds Nigerian nationality and is widely known as Daddy … Read more
Pastor Femi Victor Lazarus is a Nigerian apostle, teacher, author, and public health professional known for his work in raising leaders and influencing society through kingdom principles. Born in Kano State, he has built a significant ministry that spans churches, training programs, media, and social initiatives across Nigeria and beyond. His teachings emphasize practical faith, … Read more
Apostle Joshua Selman Nimmak is a Nigerian gospel preacher, teacher, revivalist, and televangelist known for his deep teachings on spiritual intimacy, prayer, the Holy Spirit, and Kingdom principles. Born on June 25, 1980, he serves as the founder and senior pastor of Eternity Network International (ENI), commonly called Koinonia Global. His ministry has grown from … Read more
Pastor Paul Idoko Enenche is a Nigerian pastor, medical doctor, author, gospel musician, and the founder and senior pastor of Dunamis International Gospel Centre, headquartered in Abuja, Nigeria. Born into a royal family in Benue State, he transitioned from a promising career in medicine to full-time ministry in response to a divine call. His work … Read more
Pastor William Folorunso Kumuyi is a prominent Nigerian pastor, author, and televangelist known worldwide for his emphasis on holiness, practical Christian living, and in-depth Bible teaching. Born on June 6, 1941, in Erin-Odo Ijesha, Osun State, Nigeria, he serves as the founder and General Superintendent of the Deeper Christian Life Ministry (DCLM), also known as … Read more