Saturday 19 November 2016

CELEBRITY OF THE DAY: MIKE OKONKWO..


Celebrity of the day is Dr. Mike Okonkwo, who is the presiding Bishop of 'The Redeemed Evangelical Mission (TREM). He is a man of God who has had over 30 years of dedicated service to the work of God and also a speaker, author, television and radio host. Dr. Mike is the founder of 'Empowerment for the Less Privileged Foundation which is a non governmental organization committed to providing help to the less privileged in the society.

He attended and graduated from Covington Theological Seminary in the United States of America and bagged several degrees and honorary awards, including 'Award for Divine Honor' and 'Award of Excellence'.

BIODATA:

Date of Birth: September 6, 1945.

Age: 71 Years (@2016).

Place of Birth: Oyi, Anambra State.

Ethnicity: Igbo.

Nationality: Nigeria.

Occupation: Bishop, author, speaker, minister of the gospel of Jesus Christ.

Organization: The Redeemed Evangelical Mission (TREM).

Years Active: 1964........present.

Alma mater: Morris Cerullo School of Ministry, San Diego (1981), International Bible Institute and Seminary, Florida (1982), Covington Theological Seminary, Georgia (1984).

Marital Status: Married.

Spouse(s): Peace Okonkwo (m.1980).

Children: Uche Okonkwo (Daughter).

Award(s): Bishop Mike Okonkwo have won numerous awards, such as; 

=> Kingdom Promoter Award.

=> Name Inscription on Jerusalem 3000 Scroll.

=> Kwame Nkrumah African Leadership Award.

=> Daughters of Dominion Merit Award.

=> Grand Defender of the Christian Faith Award.

=> Award of Divine Honor.

=> National PFN Women Wing Leadership Award.

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