Dr. Samuel Olorunfunmi Adekoya has been recognized with several distinguished international awards celebrating his leadership, humanitarian contributions, and peace advocacy work across nations.
Amb. Dr.) Samuel O. Adekoya who is the Rector of *Pentecost Truth School of Deliverance & Prophetic Ministry Int.* A Non-Denominational Ministry where hundreds of God’s army are trained and equipped for the work of the ministry. Where the ministry focuses on empowering the clergy and laity in Practical Deliverance and Spiritual Warfare Strategies; teaching them how to spiritually map their environments for lasting peace, harmony and victory.
One of the most recent honors he received is an organisation called Heart To Heart Mentoring Int'l, gave him a Mentorship Award. Another Award is the HBIUS President’s Lifetime Achievement and Black Excellence Award took place in August 4, 2024 at the Hartford Marriott in Connecticut, the ceremony is framed as a celebration of outstanding achievers whose work has strengthened communities and inspired broader societal progress. The text on the award materials positions Dr. Adekoya as one of the individuals recognized for sustained service and excellence.
In December 2023, his leadership contributions were further highlighted by Samuel Wright University USA through the presentation of its Leadership Global Award. The certificate accompanying this recognition praises his influence in the global educational space and acknowledges his efforts in promoting human rights and fostering peaceful coexistence. The university’s statement emphasizes his impact on leadership development and his commitment to creating stability and understanding across nations.
His earlier designation as an Eminent Peace Ambassador, awarded in November 2019 by the International Association of World Peace Advocates, forms another cornerstone of his growing global profile. According to the chartered fellowship document associated with the appointment, the role aligns him with international efforts advocating the right of people to live in peace.
Early this year,, in March 2025, Christian Benefits Magazine, by Dr Wole Olarinde honored him with Benefits Awards For Missionary Excellence (BAME).
This recognition is presented as a testament to his longstanding involvement in peace-oriented initiatives and his readiness to support conflict-resolution efforts on a global scale.
Alongside these honors, Dr. Adekoya continues to advance leadership and spiritual development as the founder of the Pentecost Truth School of Deliverance, a non-denominational training institution under Pentecost Truth Ministries. The school has initiated a new round of applications for its specialized programs, which are designed to equip individuals who feel called to ministry or spiritual leadership. The institution describes itself as a specialized ministerial training center for those aspiring to serve their churches, communities, or nations with deeper spiritual insight and capacity.
The school has just graduated 2025 set in all the three classes last Saturday 6th December 2025
The school’s mission is rooted in the conviction that this generation requires spiritually grounded leaders capable of addressing emerging social and moral challenges. Its stated mandate—“Mobilizing God’s End-time Army for end time battles”—reflects an approach centered on preparation, resilience, and doctrinal depth. Guided by the principle “You shall know the truth and the truth shall make you free,” the school positions itself as a beacon for those seeking to combine spiritual empowerment with practical leadership skills.
Collectively, these awards and institutional developments portray a figure engaged in shaping the future of spiritual leadership while maintaining a visible presence in peace advocacy and global education. As applications open for the next phase of training at his ministerial school, Dr. Adekoya’s expanding influence continues to intersect with issues of community transformation, international collaboration, and the grooming of emerging leaders for service in an increasingly complex world.
