2026 Edition · Top 100
Ezekiel Odero
Founder · New Life Prayer Centre & Church · Kenya
Ezekiel Odero reaches 906K followers on personal accounts across YouTube, Instagram, TikTok and Facebook, ranking #31 on REACHRIGHT's 2026 Pastor Influence 100. The largest single audience is YouTube, at 745K subscribers.
Score Breakdown
Personal accounts only · data collected August 15, 2026 · methodology
Platform Presence
What counts
Four platforms are scored: YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook. Only accounts the pastor operates count here. Church-branded accounts are scored separately in the Church Influence 100.
About Ezekiel Odero
Ezekiel Odero is the founder of New Life Prayer Centre and Church in Mavueni, Kilifi County, Kenya. He and his wife, Sarah Odero, established the ministry after Odero, born in 1972 on Ngodhe Island in Lake Victoria, spent years working as a fisherman before entering the pulpit.
Odero preached for more than 15 years at a smaller site in Majaoni, Mombasa County, where the congregation grew past 500 members. As attendance climbed, he relocated the church to a 65-acre property in Mavueni built to hold up to 45,000 worshippers, with plans on the grounds for a school and a hospital.
On the Pastor Influence 100 index, Odero's YouTube channel carries 745,000 subscribers and grew 12 percent over the past year, driving most of his 905,542 combined followers across four platforms.
The Church Behind the Platform
Founder
New Life Prayer Centre & Church
Kenya
New Life Prayer Centre & Church ranks #52 in the Church Influence 100 with an Influence Score of 62.8. See the church profile.
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Ezekiel Odero: Quick Answers
Who is Ezekiel Odero?
Ezekiel Odero is the founder of New Life Prayer Centre and Church in Mavueni, Kilifi County, Kenya. He and his wife, Sarah Odero, established the ministry after Odero, born in 1972 on Ngodhe Island in Lake Victoria, spent years working as a fisherman before entering the pulpit.
How many followers does Ezekiel Odero have?
As of June 2026, Ezekiel Odero reaches 906K followers across personal accounts: 745K YouTube subscribers, 32K Instagram followers, 14.4K TikTok followers, 114K Facebook followers. These figures count accounts the pastor operates, not the church's official accounts.
What church does Ezekiel Odero pastor?
Ezekiel Odero serves as Founder of New Life Prayer Centre & Church in Kenya. New Life Prayer Centre & Church also ranks #52 on the 2026 REACHRIGHT Church Influence 100.
Is Ezekiel Odero still the pastor of New Life Prayer Centre & Church?
At the June 2026 data collection, New Life Prayer Centre & Church listed Ezekiel Odero as Founder. We report leadership exactly as each church publishes it, and the index is rebuilt every year. Check the church's own site for the current staff listing.
Where does Ezekiel Odero rank among the most influential pastors online?
Ezekiel Odero ranks #31 on the 2026 REACHRIGHT Pastor Influence 100 with an Influence Score of 69.5 out of 100, scored on audience reach (50 percent), growth velocity (30 percent), and platform breadth (20 percent).
How fast is Ezekiel Odero's audience growing?
The YouTube channel Ezekiel Odero runs grew 12 percent in the twelve months before June 2026, reaching 745K subscribers. That measured growth scores 59.8 out of 100 on the velocity pillar, which is 30 percent of the Influence Score.
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