ORITSEJAFOR, Ayodele Joseph Oritsegbubemi

Biographical record

Gender

Male

Date of Birth

November 10

Place of Birth

Lagos State

Father's Name

Mr. Joseph Monday Oritsejafor

Mother's Name

Mrs. Roli Durojaiye Oritsejafor

Name of Spouse

Mrs. Helen Oritsejafor (m. 1997)

Schools Attended with Dates

All Nations For Christ Bible Institute, Benin City; Morris Cerrullo's School of Ministry(El Cortez), San Diego, California.

Previous Appointments

- President, Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN), February 7, 2005;

- President, Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), July 2010-July 2016;

Have you ever been a member of any political party?

N/A

Awards and Honours

- Recipient, Golden key to the City of Kalamazoo, Michigan by the Mayor of the City;
- Recipient, International Youth Ambassador for Peace Award;
- Officer of the Order of the Federal Republic (OFR), December 22, 2008;
- Recipient, 'A True Servant of God Award' by The Northern States Christian Elders Forum (NOSCEF), May 9, 2013.

Creative Work/Major Exhibitions

PUBLICATION
BOOKS
- Walking in Unity;
- Breaking the Power of Yesterday;
- The Non-Essentials;
- The Stone That Killed Goliath;
- How to get answers to unanswered prayers;
- Power through the Church;
- The Battle is in the Mind;
- Be an Over-Comer;
- Power for the Journey;
- Faith Antidote for Daily Living;
- A Voice in the Wilderness;
- A Man amongst Men.

Other Relevant Information

Papa Oritsejafor was the first to launch a Miracle crusade from Africa to a world audience via satellite in 1987 with evangelist Joe Martins. He also set up African Broadcasting Network, an international satellite Christian television station intended to serve as a voice for the gospel of Christ from Africa to the world. ABN is a satellite channel broadcasting from London, with a coverage that spans across the whole of Africa, parts of Asia and parts of Europe. ABN is currently viewed in 75 countries world-wide and online via WebTV.