Who leads us

Leadership

The national executive council, and the coordinators who lead our chapters.

Evang. Uche Ndukwe, National President

National President

Evang. Uche Ndukwe

Evangelist Uche Ndukwe is a renowned gospel music minister and a child of God, whose work has carried the gospel to congregations and homes across Igboland and far beyond it.

He came to prominence with the album Liberation Time, which produced some of the best-loved songs in contemporary Igbo gospel music — among them Ndidi Amaka, Come and See Blessings of the Lord and Father Push Me to Another Level, alongside many others that remain in constant use in worship today.

He serves as National President of the Igbo Gospel Music Ministers Association, chairing the executive council and representing the association nationally and internationally.

Best known for

Liberation Time

  • Ndidi Amaka
  • Come and See Blessings of the Lord
  • Father Push Me to Another Level

and many more.


Evang. Joy Amarachi Mbakwe, Vice President

Vice President

Evang. Joy Amarachi Mbakwe

Evangelist Joy Amarachi Mbakwe is a child of God and a well-known name in Igbo gospel music, whose songs are sung in congregations across Igboland and beyond it.

She is best known for Favour Room and Chioma Chioma, among many other recordings that remain in constant use in worship today.

She serves as Vice President of the Igbo Gospel Music Ministers Association, deputising for the President and standing in the chair in their absence.

Best known for

Best known songs

  • Favour Room
  • Chioma Chioma

and many more.


National Executive Council

Elected by the members, and accountable to them. Listed in the order of office set out in our constitution.

  • National President

    Evang. Uche Ndukwe

    National Secretariat

    A renowned gospel music minister, best known for the album Liberation Time. He chairs the executive council and represents the association nationally and internationally.

  • Vice President

    Evang. Joy Amarachi Mbakwe

    National Secretariat

    A well-known name in Igbo gospel music, best known for Favour Room and Chioma Chioma. She deputises for the President and stands in the chair in their absence.

  • Secretary

    King Faith Chima

    A gospel music minister with several albums to his name, most recently the single Waa. He keeps the register of members, the minutes of the council, and the correspondence of the association.

  • Assistant Secretary

    Pastor Emeka Lee

    A gospel music minister known for the strength of his voice. He supports the Secretary and keeps the records when they are away.

  • Financial Secretary

    Ambassador Nkiru Momah

    Known across Igbo gospel music as Ijele Jesus, and one of its most recognisable voices. She records what is due and what is received, and reports it to the council.

  • Treasurer

    Prophetess Esther Odumegwu

    Lagos

    A minister of the gospel whose ministry is based in Lagos, and a voice in Igbo gospel music. She holds the association’s funds, including the welfare fund.

  • Public Relations Officer

    Evang. Chuks Chidube

    A gospel music minister and marriage counsellor, best known for the track This Kind God O. He speaks for the association and keeps members informed.

  • Welfare Director

    Min. Victor Nwachineke

    A gospel artist and businessman who records as Sese Nwa Aba. He is the first point of contact when a member is ill, bereaved or in need.

  • Chief Provost

    Evang. Harry Harrison C.

    Known as Mr Somebody, with a long catalogue behind him including Jesus May You Reign and Balm of Gilead. He keeps order at gatherings and upholds the conduct expected of members.

  • Chief Media Officer

    Samuel Emeka Tobeh

    A music producer with a long record of hits in the Nigerian industry, who records as E.Mandy Studio. He runs the association’s media — the recordings, the photographs, and what goes out on its channels.

  • International Coordinator

    To be announced

    Links the diaspora chapters to the national body, and represents the association abroad.


Stakeholders

The founders of the association, and those who have held office before us. IGMMA stands on their work.

  • Founding Member · First Financial Secretary

    Evang. Onyedikachi Umeh

  • Founding Member · First Treasurer

    Sis. Rosemary Chukwu