D. K. Olukoya
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Born | Daniel Kolawole Olukoya July 15, 1957 Akure, Ondo State, Nigeria |
Nationality | Nigerian |
Other names | Olukoya |
Citizenship | Nigerian |
Education | Molecular genetics and Microbiology |
Alma mater | University of Lagos |
Occupation | Pastor and Doctor |
Years active | 1979–present |
Known for | "Prayer Rain" |
Spouse(s) | Shade Olukoya (m. 1986) |
Children | Elijah Toluwani Olukoya |
Parent(s) | Janet Olukoya (mother) |
Religion | Christian |
Church | M.F.M |
Ordained | 1987 |
Offices held | Presiding pastor |
Website | mountainoffire |
Daniel Olukoya (born 15 July 1957) is a Nigerian pastor, author, televangelist and the founder/presiding pastor of M.F.M,[1][2] with its headquarters located in Yaba, Lagos State, Nigeria.[3][4][5][6]
Early life and education
On July 15, 1957, Daniel Olukoya was born in Akure, Ondo State, to Mrs Janet Olukoya[7] and Mr. Olukoya. Olukoya grew up in a Christian family and developed a passion for spiritual matters from an early age.[8] He hails from Ekiti State, Nigeria.[9] Daniel Olukoya attended St. John’s CAC Primary School (Akure) and Methodist Boys' High School (Lagos) for his primary and secondary education.[10] He attended University of Lagos, where he bagged a first-class honours degree in Microbiology in 1980.[11] In 1984, he obtained his doctorate degree (PHD) in Molecular Genetics from the University of Reading in the United Kingdom.[12]
Published works
Olukoya has published several books, which include the following:[13]
- Prayer Rain (Feb. 1999)[14]
- Pray your way to Breakthrough (Feb. 1996)[15]
- Deliverance of the Brain (Oct. 2009)[16]
- Power Must Change Hands (Jan. 1995)[17]
- Family Deliverance[18]
- The Jehu Prayers (May 2013)[19]
- Wealth Must Change Hands (Oct. 2015)[20]
References
- ↑ Udodiong, Inemesit. "Mountain Of Fire: 7 intriguing things about this popular church". Retrieved 30 December 2023.
- ↑ "The Rise and Rise of MFM Founder Dr. Daniel Kolawole Olukoya". Retrieved 30 December 2023.
- ↑ Town Crier. "22 Facts You Must Know About DR. DANIEL OLUKOYA, MFM". Towncrier.ng. Retrieved 30 December 2023.
- ↑ "About Dr. Daniel Olukoya". mfmrockville.com. Retrieved 30 December 2023.
- ↑ "Woman Accuses MFM General Overseer, Olukoya, Chorister Of Conniving With Nigeria Police To Arrest, Detain Her Husband For Leaving The Church". Sahara Reporters. Retrieved 30 December 2023.
- ↑ "DR. DANIEL KOLAWOLE OLUKOYA, GENERAL OVERSEER -MFM WORLDWIDE". Vision Africa Magazine. Retrieved 30 December 2023.
- ↑ Chijioke, Jannah (9 April 2019). "MFM General Overseer's mum, Janet Olukoya dies at 95". Daily Post. Retrieved 30 December 2023.
- ↑ Timothy, Ogundele (28 April 2020). "The Life Of Dr. Daniel Olukoya". www.timogundelejesu.com. Retrieved 30 December 2023.
- ↑ keninfo. "Dr. Olukoya Biography and Achievements". Information. Retrieved 30 December 2023.
- ↑ "Pastor D. K. Olukoya Biography: Age, Wife, Children". 30 July 2023. Retrieved 30 December 2023.
- ↑ Adaku, Onyenucheya (6 April 201o). "Olukoya bags degree, calls for financial motivation or undergraduates". The Guardian. Retrieved 30 December 2023.
- ↑ Isreal, Arogbonlo (22 June 2023). "MFM's Olukoya conferred with honourary Doctor of Science degree". Tribune Online. Retrieved 30 December 2023.
- ↑ GO, Corner (1 January 2020). "PUBLICATIONS BY DR. D. K. OLUKOYA". Retrieved 30 December 2023.
- ↑ ""Prayer Rain by D.K. Olukoya"". Retrieved 30 December 2023.
- ↑ ""Pray Your Way to Breakthrough by D. K. Olukoya"". Retrieved 30 December 2023.
- ↑ "Deliverance of the Brain by D.K. Olukoya". Retrieved 30 December 2023.
- ↑ "POWER MUST CHANGE HANDS (PMCH)". Retrieved 30 December 2023.
- ↑ "Family Deliverance By Dr. D.K Olukoya". Retrieved 30 December 2023.
- ↑ "The Jehu Prayers - Dr. D. K. Olukoya". Retrieved 30 December 2023.
- ↑ "Wealth Must Change Hands by Olukoya". Retrieved 30 December 2023.
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