Dunamis International Gospel Centre

Dunamis International Gospel Centre
Dunamis or DIGC
Sunday service at The Glory Dome 2023
8°57′55″N7°20′36″E / 8.96528°N 7.34333°E / 8.96528; 7.34333
Location	Abuja, Nigeria
Address	Airport Road, Lugbe 900107, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria
Language(s)	English language
Denomination	Pentecostal
Weekly attendance	Over 100,000
Website	dunamisgospel.org
History
Founded	November 10, 1996;28 years ago (1996-11-10)
Founder(s)	Paul Enenche
Events	Commanding the Day Mid-Night Prayer (11pm WAT) Mid-Week Service (Wednesdays) Healing and Deliverance Service (Tuesdays) Worship, Word and Wonders Night (the last Friday each month)
Specifications
Capacity	100,000
Clergy
Senior pastor(s)	Paul Enenche Becky Enenche

Dunamis International Gospel Centre (DIGC), is a church headquartered in Abuja, Nigeria, with Dr. Paul and Dr. Becky Enenche, as the senior pastors. ^{[1] [2] [3]}

History

Side view of The Glory Dome

Dunamis International Gospel Centre was established on November 10, 1996. ^{[4] [3]} A church service was held there for two weeks before the church moved to the Abuja Sheraton Hotel & Towers, where worship took place for about six months. The church moved to its own worship location at Area 1, beside the Old Federal Secretariat in Abuja, in June 1997, less than a year after the ministry started. The ministry has several branches worldwide. ^{[5] [6]}

Locations

Glory Dome

The Glory Dome

On November 24, 2018, ^[7] the new international church headquarters, known as the Glory Dome (or glory sanctuary), was dedicated. It has a 100,000 capacity auditorium. ^{[8] [9]}

The Glory Dome sits on an expanse of land referred to as the Lord's Garden, situated on the airport road in Abuja, Nigeria. ^[10] Its foundation was laid on September 14, 2014, and construction took four years from 2014 to 2018 with its roof built by Geometrica Incorporated. ^{[11] [12]}

Church collapse

On 3 October 2023, Dunamis International Gospel Centre, North Bank branch in Makurdi, Benue State, Nigeria collapsed, killing pastor Emmanuel Ahmed and leaving 4 others injured. ^{[13] [14]} The senior pastor of the commission Paul Enenche visited the scene. ^[15] The state governor Hyacinth Alia also visited the church. ^[16]

References

1. "HQ Church – dunamislondon.org" . Retrieved May 23, 2022.
2. Simwa, Adrianna (July 18, 2017). "Pastor Paul Enenche's biography: best songs, daughters, net worth - Legit.ng". www.legit.ng. Retrieved June 10, 2025.
3. "About Us". Dunamis International Gospel Centre. Retrieved June 10, 2025.
4. Thomas, Shola (June 3, 2022). "Daddy Enenche: God's General turns 54". Vanguard News. Retrieved July 18, 2022.
5. "dunamislondon.org – Dunamis London | Branch Church of Dunamis Intn'l Gospel Centre, Abuja Nigeria" . Retrieved July 18, 2022.
6. "Dunamis church empowers eight members". Vanguard News. March 18, 2020. Retrieved July 18, 2022.
7. Akinola, Wale (November 25, 2018). "World's largest church auditorium opens in Abuja". Legit.ng – Nigeria news. Archived from the original on May 23, 2022. Retrieved May 23, 2022.
8. Godwin, Ameh Comrade (November 24, 2018). "INTERVIEW: How we built multi-billion naira 100,000 capacity Glory Dome in less than four years – Dr. Paul Enenche". Daily Post Nigeria. Retrieved May 23, 2022.
9. "Photos: World's largest church auditorium in Abuja" . Retrieved June 10, 2025.
10. "Houses of worship". Geometrica. Retrieved August 1, 2022.
11. "Profile". Geometrica. Retrieved July 28, 2022.
12. Times, Premium (November 23, 2019). "Enenche, the Glory Dome and Critics: One Year After, By Festus Owete". Premium Times Opinion. Retrieved July 28, 2022.
13. Charles, John (October 4, 2023). "Pastor dies, four worshippers injured as Benue church collapses". Punch Newspapers. Retrieved October 4, 2023.
14. Sunday, Ochogwu (October 3, 2023). "Pastor dead as Dunamis church collapses in Benue". Daily Post Nigeria. Retrieved October 4, 2023.
15. "Nigerian pastor visits collapsed church building, mourns pastor". www.premiumtimesng.com. Retrieved June 10, 2025.
16. Ogwuche, Ejembi (October 3, 2023). "Gov Alia storms site of collapsed building, blasts Dunamis leadership". Daily Post Nigeria. Retrieved October 4, 2023.

External links

• Official website
• Dunamis International Gospel Centre's channel on YouTube