Nigerian Pentecostal Cleric dies at 80

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The prominent Pentecostal Preacher, Evangelist Dr. Uma Ukpai, is dead, leaving thousands of worshippers and followers crestfallen.

Dependable sources said the founder of the Ukpai Evangelistic Association, passed at age, 80 last weekend after a brief illness.

The Cleric was one of the most influencia Christian voices in Nigeria and beyond.

He inspired generations through his teachings and humanitarian efforts throughout his lifetime.

Many Nigerians have started paying tributes to the life and times of Ukpai who had a close ties with the late founder of Church of God Mission, Archbishop Benson Idahosa.

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