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Speakers

Rev. Austen Ukachi

Austen Ukachi has been involved in Intercession, Missions, Leadership, and the quest for revival at the national and continental levels. He is one of the pioneers of the contemporary prayer movements in Nigeria and has pioneered the advancement of Intercession and Spiritual warfare in Africa. He was the national co-ordinator for Prayer, AD 2000 and Beyond Movement and the national co-ordinator, Global Day of Prayer.

He was the national co-ordinator, One Year Prayer for National Transformation (OYP); the Continental Co-ordinator, Strategic Prayer and Intercessory Network (SPIN) for the Movement of National African Initiatives (MANI); the West African Regional Co-ordinator, International Prayer Council (IPC); an Executive Board Member, International Prayer Council (IPC); the author of several books including, The Best Is Yet to Come: the History of the Pentecostal and Charismatic Revivals in Nigeria from 1914 to 1990s.

He is the Chairman, Watchman Ministries and Chairman of the Christian Evangelical Social Movement of Nigeria (CESM). He founded He’s Alive Chapel in 1990 and is currently the Senior Pastor and General Overseer. He is also the Chairman, New Fountain group of schools.

He is married to Oluyide Folasade whom he met for the first time in 1975. The marriage is blessed with four children: Chimdi, Enyinnaya, Adaeze and Oreoluwa

Evang. Samuel Yahaya

Evang. Samuel Yahaya is the pioneer General Coordinator of the Global Glorious Mission Interdenominational, with headquarters in Gonin-Gora, Kaduna State, Nigeria. He is committed to raising passionate and committed generation of Kingdom – minded disciples (Young and old) within and outside Nigeria.

He is a missionary(Apostle), administrator, mentor, teacher/trainer, pastor, and prolific preacher of the undiluted word of God. He is immediate past North – West Zonal Chairman of NEMA, and presently serves as the National Prayer Coordinator, Nigeria Evangelical Mission Association ( NEMA).

He is married to Pastor Esther Yahaya and they are blessed with four biological children and several adopted and spiritual from various nations . He resides in Kaduna, Kaduna State, North West, Nigeria.

Rev. Isaac Komolafe

Rev Isaac Komolafe gave his life to Jesus Christ in his teenage years in 1977. This singular event changed the course of his life forever! With numerous seminary & university degrees, his outstanding passion is to make the name of Christ known and famous among the tribes and the nations of the world through mission and making disciples. He’s an ardent church planter.

He was the immediate past Northern Region Overseer of the Foursquare Church in Nigeria where had oversight of over 500 pastors and over a thousand churches. He preaches the total Gospel of Jesus Christ with signs following.

He is the current Chairman of the FCT Chapter of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) and the Deputy Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) FCT chapter.

After about four decades of active pastoral ministry, he retired and founded the Christian Centre for Mission, Family and Leadership Development, Sahel International Support Foundation and Greater Glory Assembly, Abuja Nigeria to serve humanity and extend God’s Kingdom locally and globally.

Rev. Isaac Komolafe is married to Rev. Mrs. Dayo Komolafe, and they are both grandparents.

Kanita Rutley

Kanita Rutley is a missiologist, humanitarian, international speaker, worship artist & Bible teacher. After answering the call to full-time ministry in 2013, she has had the privilege to work alongside multiple Bible translation, Scripture engagement, prayer mobilization and evangelism initiatives. She currently serves as the Senior Manager of Global Prayer Mobilization at The Seed Company; a leading Bible translation organization working to provide access to every Bible-less language across the globe with Scripture. Her work in ministry has taken her to Africa, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East.

She is also the founder of She Saves a Nation, a global nonprofit & disciple-making initiative that empowers marginalized girls in Kenya and Uganda to become leaders & agents of change within their nation and around the world.

Kanita serves as a global mission mobilizer, rallying the Church toward the Great Commission call, engaging marginalized groups to take their place in God’s mission, and equipping missionaries to proclaim the Good News to the nations.

As an evolving African-American female missiologist and speaker passionate about biblical truth and sound doctrine, she has become a trusted voice on global evangelism, missions mobilization, women’s discipleship, and Biblical teaching on several podcasts, seminars, and ministry platforms. She has been featured in several publications, including Today’s Purpose Woman & Formidable Woman Magazines. As a worship artist, her debut project, “Surrender,” was released in 2019, reaching the world with a fresh sound of worship and a message of hope, calling believers to lives of total obedience.

Kanita is completing her final year pursuing a Doctor of Missiology at Fuller Theological Seminary. She is married to her beloved husband, Minister Ryan Rutley, and they are the proud parents of two daughters, Rayn, and Kierstyn.

Above all, Kanita is a servant, a disciple, and bold proclaimer of the gospel of Jesus Christ. She carries a passion to teach, serve, and equip the church to understand God’s Word and His mission in the world; encouraging the body of Christ toward becoming mature, soul-winning believers, desperate to know God and determined to make Him known.