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Yusufu Ameh OBAJE

Cleric

JP, B.Th, M.Th, Ph.D; cleric; b: December 15, 1949; so: Kogi; m:Justina; nc: 1;ed: Qua Iboe Mission Primary School, 1956-63; Government College (Barewa College), Zaria, 1964-68; Baptist Theological Seminary Ogbomoso, 1971-75- University of Edinburgh, 1976-82; School of African and Oriental studies, University of London, 1978; Hebrew University, 1977; Ecumenical Institute for Advanced Theological Research, Jerusalem! 1979-80; Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, USA, 1989; cr: ag. Pastor, United English Baptist Church, Kaduna. 1970-71; Pastor, Antioch Baptist Church Ogbomoso, 1975-76; Adjunct Tutor, Baptist Seminary, Ogbomoso, 1975-76; Registrar, 1983-89; dir. of Academic Affairs, 1989-92; presd., since 1993; Interim Pastor, Ikoyi Baptist Church. Lagos, 1991-92; prof, of Systematic Theological and Philosophy, since 1993; Proprietor, Crown Football Club; Spiritual Adviser, Nigeria Youth Association; Deputy dir. General, International Biographical Centre; mem. Research Board of Advisors, American Biographical Institute; Chaplain, Aso Rock Chapel, 1999-2005; mm: Edinburgh Graduate Association; Prince Abubakar Audu University Governing Council; Provisional Governing Council, Bowen University, Kogi State Foundation; Opportunity International, Ecumenical Association of Nigerian…

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Biographical overview

Theologians; International Association of Mission Studies; Treasurer, Child Care Trust Fund; presd. Nigeria Theological Education Council; award: Justice of Peace, 1998; Kogi State Government Merit award, 2001; NBC Youth Conference award of Excellence, 2002; Nigerian Tribune Role Model award, 2001; Ambassador for Peace; Interreligious and International Federation for Peace; Numerous awards by ABI and IBC; ah: Nigerian Baptist Theological Seminary, Scholarship Achievement award, 1975; publ: Seventeen books and numerous articles in journals and newspapers; hob: reading, counseling the youth, writing, music.

Biographical record

Title
Prof.
Surname
OBAJE
First Name
Yusufu
Other Names
Ameh
Gender
Male
Source of Publication
NIBC Who's Who (3rd Edition)
Status
Alive
Father's Status
N/A
Mother's Status
N/A
Marital Status
Married
Profession
Cleric
Education Level
Tertiary
Have you ever been a member of any political party?
N/A

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