In a historic milestone for Nigeria's growing music scene, home-grown digital organ manufacturing company, Babijoh Organ has won the first position at the national level. Production and installation of two completely Nigerian made digital church organs for Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries (MFM).
This milestone underlines Nigeria's growing ability to produce world-class musical instruments locally, a feat once reserved for European manufacturers. The two organs, Presto D337 series and Tempo ST39 series, were commissioned and donated by Dr. and Mrs. DK Olukoya, General Overseers of MFM Worldwide, to two different branches of the church.
Installed at Grace Hall, MFM International Headquarters, Yaba, Lagos and MFM Regional Headquarters, Ado Ekiti, the digital tools represent a fusion of faith, technology and local ingenuity.
The Presto D337 series deployed in Yaba features 37 drawknobs, 80 optional voices, and a 32-note concave pedalboard. It also features a 10.1-inch interactive screen, roll-top cover with lock, 100 memory banks and a 7.1 surround audio system, a tech suite that rivals global standards.
Its counterpart, the Tempo ST39 Series in Ado Ekiti, offers 39-tab switches, 41 additional voices and similar digital capabilities designed to provide an intense worship experience.
During the handing over in Ado Ekiti, MFM’s Regional Pastor, Pastor and Pastor (Mrs.) Kayode Omojola described the gift as both “divine and transformational”.
“We are very grateful to our daddy and mommy Gio, Dr. and Mrs. DK Olukoya for this tremendous gift,” Omojola said. “This digital organ will not only elevate our worship environment but will also inspire a new level of excellence in our singing ministry.”
For Babajide Odedeji Aluduru, CEO of Babijoh Organ, the project represents more than a business achievement; This is a statement of Nigerian potential.
Aluduru said, “Our goal is to merge artistry with modern digital engineering to produce church organs that rival global standards.” “These MFM projects confirm that we can create, innovate and lead here in Nigeria.”
The company's external communications manager, Barnabas Akindele, said Babyjoh Organ envisions exporting its equipment across Africa and beyond.
“We see a future where African-made digital organs will not only be used locally but also celebrated internationally,” Akindele said. “It's about sound, yes, but also about preserving the African spirit of worship through pride, innovation and technology.”
Between 2020 and 2024, Nigeria imported approximately $16.5 million worth of musical instruments, including organs, electric pianos, drum sets and guitars.
With these installations, Babyjoh Organ has not only broken new ground for Nigerian manufacturing, but also started a new conversation about local potential in sacred music production. With the Nigerian entertainment sector expected to see a growth rate of 37 percent to 2024, increased local capacity in worship technology is now entering the conversation.
