The Digest:
Nigerian gospel singer Frank Edwards has joined the chorus of tributes to legendary evangelist Uma Ukpai, sharing a powerful personal testimony of being miraculously healed from two childhood illnesses during one of the late cleric’s crusades.
Key Points:
- Frank Edwards revealed he was healed of asthma and pneumonia at age 8
- The healing occurred during one of Uma Ukpai’s crusades in Enugu
- Edwards described Ukpai as having “specially impacted the world”
- The gospel artist praised the evangelist for “finishing well” in his ministry
- Uma Ukpai was a foundational figure in the Nigerian Pentecostal movement
- He played key roles in the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN)
- Funeral arrangements for the late cleric will be announced later
- Edwards founded Rocktown Records and has launched several gospel artists
Sources: The Cable
