58 facts about Dr Paul Enenche as Dunamis Founder celebrates birthday

Founder and Senior Pastor of Dunamis International Gospel Centre, Dr Paul Idoko Enenche, is celebrating his 58th birthday today, June 4, 2026.

Born in Orokam, Ogbadibo Local Government Area of Benue State, Dr Enenche has grown from a medical doctor into one of Africa’s most influential Christian leaders, with a ministry that spans continents and reaches millions through crusades, media broadcasts and humanitarian interventions.

As family, friends, church members and admirers celebrate him, here are 58 things to know about the renowned preacher:

1. He was born on June 4, 1968.
2. He is from Orokam in Ogbadibo LGA of Benue State.
3. He is of Idoma extraction.
4. His full name is Paul Idoko Enenche.
5. He was raised in a Christian home.
6. His father was Chief D.E. Eneche, a paramount ruler in Orokam.
7. He trained as a medical doctor.
8. He practised medicine before entering full-time ministry.
9. He is the founder of Dunamis International Gospel Centre.
10. Dunamis was founded in 1996.
11. The ministry began in Abuja.
12. The first Sunday service was held at the Abuja Centre for Arts and Culture.
13. He serves as Senior Pastor of the church.
14. Dunamis has branches across Nigeria and abroad.
15. The church headquarters is located in Abuja.
16. He oversees ministry activities worldwide.
17. He is widely known for healing and revival meetings.
18. He is a prolific preacher.
19. He is also a gospel music minister.
20. He has written numerous Christian books.
21. His messages focus on faith and Christian living.
22. He also teaches on character and leadership.
23. He is known for emphasizing holiness and righteousness.
24. He is married to Dr Becky Enenche.
25. His wife is also a medical doctor.
26. Dr Becky is a preacher and author.
27. Their marriage has lasted more than three decades.
28. They got married in 1994.
29. They are blessed with four children.
30. His children are active in ministry and public life.
31. He is one of Nigeria’s most recognised Pentecostal pastors.
32. His ministry attracts worshippers from different nations.
33. He regularly hosts large gospel crusades.
34. He is known for passionate prayer sessions.
35. He is a frequent speaker at Christian conferences.
36. He advocates moral values and family stability.
37. He supports evangelism and missions work.
38. He mentors young ministers.
39. He is involved in humanitarian outreach programmes.
40. He has supported widows and vulnerable persons through charity initiatives.
41. He has organised medical outreaches.
42. He has sponsored community development projects.
43. In 2025, he marked his birthday with humanitarian interventions in Abuja communities.
44. He donated a borehole during his 57th birthday celebration.
45. He is Chancellor of Wesley University.
46. He is respected within Nigeria’s Christian community.
47. He has built a strong global media presence.
48. His sermons are broadcast on television and online platforms.
49. He commands a large social media following.
50. He is a sought-after conference speaker.
51. He often combines spiritual and practical life teachings.
52. He is regarded as one of Benue State’s most prominent religious figures.
53. He has remained active in ministry for nearly three decades.
54. His ministry’s Glory Dome is among the largest church auditoriums in the world.
55. He is known for his disciplined lifestyle.
56. He continues to inspire millions through preaching and mentorship.
57. He remains one of the most influential voices in Nigerian Pentecostalism.
58. Today, June 4, 2026, he celebrates his 58th birthday.