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| name = Yomi Kasali
| birth_name = Abayomi Matthew Kasali
| birth_name = Abayomi Matthew Kasali
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| birth_date = 28 February 1963
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| residence = [[Lagos]], Nigeria
| occupation = Teacher, author
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'''Abayomi Matthew Kasali''' (born 28 February 1963) is a Nigerian minister. He is the founder and senior pastor of the Foundation of Truth Assembly<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.vanguardngr.com/2015/09/pray-for-nigeria-cleric-counsels-christians-muslims/|title=Pray for Nigeria, cleric counsels Christians, Muslims|date=2015-09-23|work=Vanguard News Nigeria|access-date=2018-11-25|language=en-US}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite news|url=https://www.pulse.ng/communities/religion/rev-yomi-kasali-is-not-afraid-to-tell-rev-adejumo-the-truth-id8875858.html|title=Rev Yomi Kasali is not afraid to tell Rev Adejumo the truth|last=Udodiong|first=Inemesit|access-date=2018-11-25|language=en-US}}</ref> headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria. Kasali is the founder of the non-governmental organisation 5 Loaves 2 Fishes.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|url=https://allafrica.com/stories/201004080247.html|title=Nigeria: NGO Empowers Makoko Residents|last=|first=|date=|website=|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=}}</ref><ref name=":2">{{Cite news|url=http://thenationonlineng.net/fota-feeds-4000-lagosians-christmas/|title=FOTA feeds 4,000 Lagosians at Christmas - The Nation Nigeria|date=2015-01-04|work=The Nation Nigeria|access-date=2018-11-25|language=en-US}}</ref>
'''Abayomi Matthew Kasali''' (born 28 February 1963) is a Nigerian minister. He is the founder and senior pastor of the Foundation of Truth Assembly<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.vanguardngr.com/2015/09/pray-for-nigeria-cleric-counsels-christians-muslims/|title=Pray for Nigeria, cleric counsels Christians, Muslims|date=23 September 2015|work=Vanguard News Nigeria|access-date=2018-11-25|language=en-US}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite news|url=https://www.pulse.ng/communities/religion/rev-yomi-kasali-is-not-afraid-to-tell-rev-adejumo-the-truth-id8875858.html|title=Rev Yomi Kasali is not afraid to tell Rev Adejumo the truth|last=Udodiong|first=Inemesit|access-date=2018-11-25|language=en-US}}</ref> headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria. Kasali is the founder of the non-governmental organisation 5 Loaves 2 Fishes.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|url=https://allafrica.com/stories/201004080247.html|title=Nigeria: NGO Empowers Makoko Residents}}</ref><ref name=":2">{{Cite news|url=http://thenationonlineng.net/fota-feeds-4000-lagosians-christmas/|title=FOTA feeds 4,000 Lagosians at Christmas – The Nation Nigeria|date=4 January 2015|work=The Nation Nigeria|access-date=2018-11-25|language=en-US}}</ref>


== Career ==
== Career ==
Kasali is the senior pastor of Foundation of Truth Assembly headquartered in Lagos with branches in Abuja and Houston. He founded a humanitarian outreach; 5 Loaves 2 Fishes<ref name=":2" /><ref name=":1" /> aimed at feeding the less privilege, providing clothing and medi-care to the less privilege. His telecast, Impact Today airs on [[Silverbird Group|Silverbird Television]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://silverbirdtv.com/timetable/column/sunday/|title=Sunday|date=2017-11-20|work=SilverbirdTV|access-date=2018-11-25|language=en-US}}</ref>
Kasali is the senior pastor of Foundation of Truth Assembly headquartered in Lagos with branches in Abuja and Houston. He founded a humanitarian outreach; 5 Loaves 2 Fishes<ref name=":2" /><ref name=":1" /> aimed at feeding the less privileged, providing clothing and medi-care to the less privileged in the society. His telecast, Impact Today airs on [[Silverbird Group|Silverbird Television]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://silverbirdtv.com/timetable/column/sunday/|title=Sunday|date=20 November 2017|work=SilverbirdTV|access-date=2018-11-25|language=en-US}}</ref>


Kasali is the President of Berean Ministers Group and secretary of the Nigerian Coalition of Apostolic Leaders (NCAL) an affiliate of International Coalition of Apostolic Leaders (ICAL). He is also the current chairman of the Nigerian Pilgrims Commission and a member of the governing council of the University of Lagos.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.vanguardngr.com/2018/03/ncpc-board-will-run-open-door-policy-says-board-chairman/|title=NCPC board will run open door policy, says Board Chairman - Vanguard News Nigeria|date=2018-03-06|work=Vanguard News Nigeria|access-date=2018-11-25|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://theeagleonline.com.ng/ncpc-gets-new-executive-secretary/|title=NCPC gets new Executive Secretary|work=The Eagle Online|access-date=2018-11-25|language=en-us}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://leadership.ng/2018/08/08/ncpc-assures-pilgrims-of-improved-service-delivery/|title=NCPC Assures Pilgrims Of Improved Service Delivery — Leadership Newspaper|website=leadership.ng|language=en-US|access-date=2018-11-25}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.tribuneonlineng.com/147113/|title=Women urged to leverage on NCPC’s maiden women pilgrimage|date=2018-05-23|work=Tribune|access-date=2018-11-25|language=en-GB}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://leadership.ng/2018/03/27/ncpc-as-model-for-african-countries/|title=NCPC As Model For African Countries — Leadership Newspaper|website=leadership.ng|language=en-US|access-date=2018-11-25}}</ref>
Kasali is the President of Berean Ministers Group and secretary of the Nigerian Coalition of Apostolic Leaders (NCAL), an affiliate of International Coalition of Apostolic Leaders (ICAL). He is also the current chairman of the Nigerian Pilgrims Commission and a member of the governing council of the University of Lagos.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.vanguardngr.com/2018/03/ncpc-board-will-run-open-door-policy-says-board-chairman/|title=NCPC board will run open door policy, says Board Chairman – Vanguard News Nigeria|date=6 March 2018|work=Vanguard News Nigeria|access-date=2018-11-25|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://theeagleonline.com.ng/ncpc-gets-new-executive-secretary/|title=NCPC gets new Executive Secretary|work=The Eagle Online|access-date=2018-11-25|language=en-us}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://leadership.ng/2018/08/08/ncpc-assures-pilgrims-of-improved-service-delivery/|title=NCPC Assures Pilgrims of Improved Service Delivery – Leadership Newspaper|website=leadership.ng|language=en-US|access-date=2018-11-25}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.tribuneonlineng.com/147113/|title=Women urged to leverage on NCPC's maiden women pilgrimage|date=23 May 2018|work=The Tribune|access-date=2018-11-25|language=en-GB}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://leadership.ng/2018/03/27/ncpc-as-model-for-african-countries/|title=NCPC As Model For African Countries – Leadership Newspaper|website=leadership.ng|language=en-US|access-date=2018-11-25}}</ref>


== Personal life ==
== Personal life ==
Kasali is married to Pastor Sharon Adefunke Kasali and they have 2 children.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://saharareporters.com/2011/08/13/mrs-sharon-adefunke-kasali-executive-secretary-petroleum-equalisation-fund-not-arrested|title=Mrs. Sharon Adefunke Kasali, [Executive Secretary, Petroleum Equalisation Fund], Not Arrested And Detained {{!}} Sahara Reporters|last=siteadmin|date=2011-08-13|work=Sahara Reporters|access-date=2018-11-25}}</ref><ref name=":0" />
Kasali is married to Pastor Sharon Adefunke Kasali and they have 2 children.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://saharareporters.com/2011/08/13/mrs-sharon-adefunke-kasali-executive-secretary-petroleum-equalisation-fund-not-arrested|title=Mrs. Sharon Adefunke Kasali, [Executive Secretary, Petroleum Equalisation Fund], Not Arrested And Detained {{!}} Sahara Reporters|last=siteadmin|date=13 August 2011|work=Sahara Reporters|access-date=2018-11-25}}</ref><ref name=":0" />


== References ==
== References ==
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Latest revision as of 06:31, 17 September 2024

Yomi Kasali
Born
Abayomi Matthew Kasali

(1963-02-28) 28 February 1963 (age 61)
Occupation(s)Teacher, author
Websiteyomikasali.com

Abayomi Matthew Kasali (born 28 February 1963) is a Nigerian minister. He is the founder and senior pastor of the Foundation of Truth Assembly[1][2] headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria. Kasali is the founder of the non-governmental organisation 5 Loaves 2 Fishes.[3][4]

Career

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Kasali is the senior pastor of Foundation of Truth Assembly headquartered in Lagos with branches in Abuja and Houston. He founded a humanitarian outreach; 5 Loaves 2 Fishes[4][3] aimed at feeding the less privileged, providing clothing and medi-care to the less privileged in the society. His telecast, Impact Today airs on Silverbird Television.[5]

Kasali is the President of Berean Ministers Group and secretary of the Nigerian Coalition of Apostolic Leaders (NCAL), an affiliate of International Coalition of Apostolic Leaders (ICAL). He is also the current chairman of the Nigerian Pilgrims Commission and a member of the governing council of the University of Lagos.[6][7][8][9][10]

Personal life

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Kasali is married to Pastor Sharon Adefunke Kasali and they have 2 children.[11][2]

References

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  1. ^ "Pray for Nigeria, cleric counsels Christians, Muslims". Vanguard News Nigeria. 23 September 2015. Retrieved 25 November 2018.
  2. ^ a b Udodiong, Inemesit. "Rev Yomi Kasali is not afraid to tell Rev Adejumo the truth". Retrieved 25 November 2018.
  3. ^ a b "Nigeria: NGO Empowers Makoko Residents".
  4. ^ a b "FOTA feeds 4,000 Lagosians at Christmas – The Nation Nigeria". The Nation Nigeria. 4 January 2015. Retrieved 25 November 2018.
  5. ^ "Sunday". SilverbirdTV. 20 November 2017. Retrieved 25 November 2018.
  6. ^ "NCPC board will run open door policy, says Board Chairman – Vanguard News Nigeria". Vanguard News Nigeria. 6 March 2018. Retrieved 25 November 2018.
  7. ^ "NCPC gets new Executive Secretary". The Eagle Online. Retrieved 25 November 2018.
  8. ^ "NCPC Assures Pilgrims of Improved Service Delivery – Leadership Newspaper". leadership.ng. Retrieved 25 November 2018.
  9. ^ "Women urged to leverage on NCPC's maiden women pilgrimage". The Tribune. 23 May 2018. Retrieved 25 November 2018.
  10. ^ "NCPC As Model For African Countries – Leadership Newspaper". leadership.ng. Retrieved 25 November 2018.
  11. ^ siteadmin (13 August 2011). "Mrs. Sharon Adefunke Kasali, [Executive Secretary, Petroleum Equalisation Fund], Not Arrested And Detained | Sahara Reporters". Sahara Reporters. Retrieved 25 November 2018.
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