PROMINENT NIGERIAN PASTORS AND THE AGES AT WHICH THEY GOT MARRIED

 Nigeria is a country blessed with so many anointed men of God. The impacts of these men of God in building the faiths of people and shaping their lives to fufil the best of their potential could be felt not only in Nigeria but even beyond.

But as the age long saying goes, "behind every successful man, there's a successful woman." These pastors are married to very wonderful wives that have contributed in shaping them to become what they are today. In this video, we will be looking at the ages at which these pastors got married and who they are married to.

First is Bishop David Oyedepo: Bishop David Oyedepo is the founder and the General Overseer of Living Faith Church Worldwide popularly known as Winner's Chapel. He married Florence Abiola Akano now known as Faith Oyedepo in August 1982 at the age of 28. As of the time of making this video, their marriage has lasted 42 years and they are blessed with four children. His first child David Oyedepo Jr., his second child Isaac Oyedepo, his third child Love Oyedepo and last child Joyce Oyedepo

Second is Pastor Paul Enenche: Paul Enenche is the founder and senior pastor of Dunamis International Gospel Centre. He married Becky Enenche in 1994 at the age of 26. As of the time of this video, their marriage has lasted 30 years and they are blessed with 4 children. His first child Deborah Enenche, his second child Daniella Enenche, his third child Destiny Enenche and last child Daniel Enenche.

Third is Pastor Enoch Adeboye: Enoch Adeboye is the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God. He married Foluke Adeboye on 17 of December 1967 at the age of 25. As of the time of this video, their marriage has lasted 57 years and they are blessed with 4 children. His first child Adeolu Adeboye, his second child Bolu Adubi, his third child Dare Adeboye and last child Leke Adeboye. Dare Adeboye died in his sleep on 4th of May, 2021 at the age of 42.

Fourth is Dr. Uma Ukpai: Uma Ukpai is an evangelist and the founder of Uma Ukpai Evangelistic Association, a non-denominational ministry based in Uyo, Akwa Ibom state. He married Philomena Uma Ukpai in 1975 at the age of 30. As of the time of this video, their marriage has lasted 49 years. 

They are blessed with 8 children and an adopted child. Unfortunately, he lost two of his children in a car accident on the same day. His car plunged into a river while on his way to a crusade and his two children drowned in the river, while he and his wife survived.

Fifth is Pastor W.F Kumuyi: W.F Kumuyi is the founder of the Deeper Christian Life Ministry. Kumuyi married Abiodun Kumuyi on 13th September 1980 at the age of 39. They have two children, Jeremiah and John. Abiodun died on 11th of April 2009 after 29 years of marriage. 

On 13th October, 2010, exactly 18 months after the death of his first wife, he married Folashade Adenike Blaize in London. Folashade was the administrator of the Deeper Life Bible Church, London.

Sixth is Pastor Chris Oyakhilome: Chris Oyakhilome is the founding pastor of Christ Embassy. He married Anita Ebhodaghe on February 2, 1991 at the age of 28. Chris Oyakhilome and Anita divorced in 2016 after 25 years of marriage. They have two children, Sharon and Charlene.

Seventh is Apostle Arome Osayi: Apostle Arome Osayi is the founder of Remnant Christian Network, a ministry with headquarters in Makurdi, Benue state. Arome married Dinna Osayi on October 18, 2008 at the age of 31. They both have two children and lost one that could have been the third child to miscarriage.

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