Nigeria has lost one of its most distinguished Christian leaders, Reverend Dr. Uma Ukpai, Founder and President of the Uma Ukpai Evangelistic Association (UUEA).
The esteemed international evangelist, globally recognized for his transformative crusades and over six decades of impactful ministry, passed away on Monday, October 6, 2025, at the age of 80.
Until his passing, Rev. Dr. Ukpai remained a towering figure in Christendom—revered for his unwavering commitment to evangelism, humanitarian outreach, and fostering national unity through faith-based initiatives. His legacy endures through the countless lives he touched and the institutions he built in service to God and humanity.#newsafro_
