Rev. (Dr.) Janet Onalapo Profile

Rev. (Dr.) Janet Onalapo
General Overseer | Author | IntercessorRev. (Dr.) Mrs. Janet Onaolapo is a respectable woman of God who has been in the Christian faith since she gave her life to Christ as a young teenage girl in 1973. Before graduating in 1982, from the University of Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria, she had championed fellowships on campus, from where she ministered to undergraduates, with counseling and career talks, that gave them new sense of direction in life and ministry. Those activities shaped her leadership skills which pays off in her ministry work today. She holds an Msc. in Climatology from the University of Ilorin as well as a PhD in Christian Theology from (IMI) Pensacola Florida, USA. She is the General Overseer of Abundant Life Gospel Churches worldwide with twenty-one branches. She assumed this position in October 2012, shortly after her husband and Founder of the Ministry, Bishop Kola Onaolapo passed on to glory. Also, she is the Proprietress of Abundant Life Nursery and Primary School, Bishop Kola Onaolapo Memorial College and Abundant Life College of Ministerial Excellence. Dr. Onaolapo’s concern for the well-being of widows in the society has birthed the Widows’ Outreach which she organizes every December to extend the love of Christ, the WORD, prayers, counseling, food and clothing items to them.
She is a great preacher and teacher of God’s Word, who ministers with notable signs and miracles accompanying her works. She is well-known and highly respected for her undiluted Bible teachings, Christian values and Kingdom principles. Through annual Crusades such as the “Healing Crusade” and “Enough is Enough Crusade”, she wins souls to Christ, gives hope to the hopeless, brings health to the sick and diseased, feeds the hungry, helps the impoverished, among others. She is actively involved in Prison Evangelism, through which she imparts the love of God in prisoners, thereby teaching them His ways, freedom from sin and eternity with God in heaven. God has used her to transform the lives of many street urchins, who today have been given jobs, sponsored education, accommodation and different vocational outfits. She is an international Conference Speaker, a tele, radio evangelist and an inspirational author of several (21) life-transforming books. She is a recipient of several national and international awards. She is a Member of the STATE ADVISORY COUNCIL of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria, Lagos State, Nigeria, the current DEPUTY CHAIRPERSON and PRAYER DIRECTOR of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN), Lagos State, Nigeria. She is blessed with four children.