A renowned Nigerian Pastor and founder of Uma Ukpai Evangelistic Association is dead.
According to report gathered by our correspondent, the global Christian community has been thrown into mourning following the passing of the renowned Nigerian evangelist and spiritual leader, Rev. Uma Ukpai.
NEWMAX Nigeria gathered that Rev. Ukpai died in Lagos, He was 80 years Old. His ministry spanned over five decades and transformed countless lives across continents.
A revered voice in Pentecostal Christianity, Ukpai’s death marks the end of an era for millions who regarded him not just as a preacher, but as a father figure and mentor in faith. His passing has elicited an outpouring of tributes from church leaders, public figures, and ordinary believers who continue to recall the depth of his teachings and the power of his healing ministry.
Born in Asaga, Ohafia, Abia State, Rev. Dr. Uma Ukpai rose from humble beginnings to become one of the most respected evangelists in Nigeria. Through the Uma Ukpai Evangelistic Association, founded in the 1970s, he spearheaded numerous crusades and revival meetings that drew massive crowds across Africa, Europe, and North America.Nigerian political books
His messages of salvation, healing, and national unity resonated with people of all backgrounds, cutting across denominational lines. In several cities, from Lagos to London, his programs were known to attract both the poor and powerful, with testimonies of miraculous healings and life-changing encounters.
