"A True General of Faith Has Gone HomeÔÇØ - Maazi Chinedumije Ibezim Condoles With Family of Rev. Dr. Uma Ukpai
Afnews Editor
Oct 14, 2025
Grandcorp Holdings Chairman, Maazi Chinedumije Ibezim, mourns Rev. Dr. Uma Ukpai, describing him as a man of God who lived for service to humanity. Read details ..
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Prominent Isuikwuato political stakeholder and Chairman of Grandcorp Holdings, Maazi Chinedumije Ibezim, has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of world-renowned evangelist and founder of the Uma Ukpai Evangelistic Association, Rev. Dr. Uma Ukpai, describing his death as a monumental loss to the Christian community and humanity at large.
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In a heartfelt condolence message made available to the press, Maazi Ibezim extended his sympathies to the Ukpai family, the Christian community in Nigeria, and followers of the late evangelist across the world. He described Rev. Dr. Uma Ukpai as a man whose ministry was defined by unwavering faith, humility, and an extraordinary commitment to soul-winning.
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According to Ibezim, Rev. Ukpai lived a purpose-driven life that impacted millions through his evangelistic crusades, mentorship, and philanthropic works that touched countless lives beyond denominational boundaries.
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"Rev. Dr. Uma Ukpai was not just a preacher of the gospel; he was a symbol of hope, a father to the broken, and a voice that inspired generations to pursue righteousness,ÔÇØ Maazi Ibezim said.
He further noted that the renowned evangelist's contributions to national unity, moral reformation, and youth empowerment will remain indelible in Nigeria's spiritual and social landscape.
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"Through his ministry, many found direction and deliverance. His philanthropic gestures to widows, orphans, and indigent students are testimonies that he not only preached love but lived it,ÔÇØ he added.
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While praying for God to comfort the family, Maazi Ibezim urged them to take solace in the knowledge that Rev. Ukpai's works and impact will continue to speak for him.
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"The passing of Rev. Uma Ukpai marks the end of an era but also the continuation of a legacy that will forever inspire the church and the nation,ÔÇØ he concluded.
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