Nigeria is known not only for its deep religiosity but also for families where ministry is more than a personal calling—it's a family affair. Across denominations and church traditions, siblings have been known to step into the pulpit, carrying the gospel side by side. Here are 10 notable examples of Nigerian siblings who are both in full-time pastoral or prophetic ministry.
1. The Adeboyes
Pastor Leke Adeboye,
2. The Oyedepos
Bishop David Oyedepo raised powerful sons
3. The Adefarasins
Pastor Paul and Pastor Wale Adefarasin are two brothers
4. The Oyors
Pastor Lawrence and Godswill Oyor and Prophet Michael Oyor
5. The Ogebes
Prophet Joel Ogebe, Pastor Prince Ogebe, PAstor MAtthew Ogebe
6. The Adeyemis
Pastor Sam Adeyemi
Conclusion
From Pentecostal firebrands to apostolic leaders, these siblings exemplify how spiritual callings can run in families. Whether through church planting, evangelism, or teaching, these brothers and sisters have made ministry a shared mandate. In many of these families, faith is not just inherited—it is intentionally nurtured, modeled, and lived out in public leadership.
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