Pastor olukoya biography
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Profile of Dr. D. K. Olukoya (General Overseer, Mountain of Fire and Miracle Ministries)
Dr. Daniel Kolawole Olukoya was born 56 years ago (1957) to Mr. And Mrs. Olukoya, a retired police officer and a petty trader respectively.
Dr. Olukoya had his primary education at Saint John’s CAC Primary School, Akure, Ondo State and later moved to Lagos to complete this at Saint Judes Primary School, Ebute Metta. In both institutions, he excelled.
He proceeded to Methodist Boys’ High School, Lagos, where he finished with Grade One Distinction and was the best student of his set. Indeed, this provided a leadway of the academic exploits which Dr. Olukoya eventually unleashed. In his quest for higher education, he preceded to the prestigious University of Lagos (UNILAG) where he studied Micro-Biology and came out with a first class degree honors, the first from the department since the university was established in 1962.
Not done, after about two years of teaching and subsequent employment as a Research Assistant in the Nigerian Institute of Medical Research (NIMR), Yaba, Lagos, Dr. Olukoya travelled to the United Kingdom under the commonwealth Schorlarship, to the University of Reading, where he obtained PhD in Molecular Genetics. It is worth pointing out that Dr. Olukoya finishe
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Dr. Daniel Kolawole Olukoya (DKO) was born in Akure, Ondo State, Nigeria to Mr. Olukoya, a Police officer and Mrs. Olukoya, a trader. While registered at St. John’s CAC Primary School, Akure, he was recognized as an exceptionally intelligent child coming tops throughout his stay at the school. Later when his family moved to Lagos, he was enrolled at St. Jude’s Primary school, Ebute metta from which he graduated with excellent results.
Dr Daniel Olukoya then proceeded to Methodist Boys’ High School (MBHS), Broad Street, Lagos (established in 1878). Incidentally, this is where he became born again. It was also at MBHS that he encountered an Indian teacher who once said in class “Boys, if you want to escape poverty, READ YOUR BOOKS!”. Dr Daniel Olukoya doggedly followed this advice, studying from 9pm to 3am daily. By the time Dr Daniel Olukoya finished from MBHS, he was the best graduating student of his set.
In 1976, DKO was admitted into the University of Lagos (Unilag) to study Microbiology. He graduated from Unilag in 1980 with a first-class degree in Microbiology. He was the first person to have achieved a first-class in the course at the university and his G.P.A is still the highest recorded so far (as at February 2010) in that course.
Soon after graduation, DK
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About Dr. Daniel Kolawole Olukoya
ABOUT DR. DANIEL KOLAWOLE OLUKOYA
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