7th January 2017: The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye announces a National Overseer for RCCG in Nigeria. Pastor J. O. Obayemi is to oversee the Nigerian operations of the Church while Pastor E.A Adeboye remains as General Overseer purely over Global / International affairs. Pastor Sunday Akande is the current National Overseer of RCCG, Nigeria.
7th January 1945: Evangelist Uma Ukpai is born. He is the Founder and President of Uma Ukpai Evangelistic Association in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria.
7th January 2005: The Federal Government of Nigeria grants Redeemer’s University license of operation. Redeemer’s University is a Christian Private University pioneered by the Redeemed Christian Church of God in Ede, Osun State of Nigeria.
7th January 2005: Ajayi Crowther University (ACU), Oyo is granted the license to operate as a Private University in Nigeria by the Nigerian Universities Commission (NUC). ACU was pioneered by the Anglican Communion of Nigeria.
7th January 1990: Christ the Redeemer’s Friends International (CRFI) was established by Pastor E.A. Adeboye. CRFI is an evangelistic effort to reach people at the top echelon of society with the message of the Gospel.
7th January 1967: Joyce Meyer weds Dave Meyer. Joyce Meyer is the founder of Joyce Meyer Ministries.
7th January 1963: Evangelist Yinka Yusuf is born. He is the Founder of Household of Love Church, Lagos, Nigeria.
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