Paul Nwokocha is a popular gospel singer from Nigeria, known for his music in the Eastern part of the country, with over 66 albums to his credit.
Profile Summary
| Full Name | Paul Nwokocha |
| Date of Birth | April 10, 1965 |
| Place of Birth | Aba, Abia State, Nigeria |
| Nationality | Nigerian |
| State of Origin | Abia State |
| Partner | Alice Nnenna Nwokocha (married 1998, divorced 2023), Goodness Nwokocha (married Sept 2023, divorced May 2024) |
| Children | Six |
| Occupations | Gospel Musician, Songwriter, Performer |
| Net Worth | $50,000 – $500,000 |
Early Life and Education
Career
Nwokocha began his career in the early 1990s, becoming known for his gospel songs that combined Igbo traditional sounds with contemporary gospel rhythms.
His debut album, “Okwu Chukwu” (The Word of God), released in 1995, brought him national recognition. He gained prominence in Eastern Nigeria after releasing ‘Nkwa Praise’ in 2000.
Over the years, he released multiple chart-topping gospel tracks, including Chineke Nke Igwe (1998), O di Mma (2002), Mmeri Ka Mmeri (2006), Ihe Anyi Ga-eme (2010), and Ekwueme (Live) (2015).
Nwokocha has collaborated with other notable Igbo gospel artists, such as Prince Gozie Okeke, Chioma Jesus, and Chinyere Udoma. With a career spanning over four decades, he has released approximately 75 albums.
Personal Life
Nwokocha has been married multiple times. His first marriage lasted two decades and produced five children. After his first marriage ended, he married Goodness one month later.
However, that second marriage ended after only a year. Nwokocha cited “abominable things before God and man” as the reason for the second divorce, alleging misconduct by his wife.
Net Worth
Paul Nwokeocha’s net worth is estimated to be between the range of $50,000 and $500,000.
Discography
Paul Nwokocha’s discography includes numerous albums and songs, showcasing a blend of traditional Igbo gospel with contemporary rhythms. Here are some of his works:
Songs
- Chineke Nke Eluigwe
- Nkem Ka Nma
- Akam Di Ocha
- Igodo
- Odum Ije
- My Helper
- Eze Udo
- Nkwa Praise
- Ala Apiti Medley
- Abba Father
- Kele Ya
- Ogozirim
- Odumeje
Albums
- Power Pass Power (2024)
- Salvation (2023)
- BEWISE VOL.2 – EP (2022)
- Somebody
- Redemption
- Live on Stage, Vol. 2 (Live)
- Victory
