PEOPLE
Staff & Team
Meet Our Seasoned Team
At Scripture Union (Nigeria) Institute, our strength lies in the dedicated men and women who lead, teach, and serve with integrity and passion. Our team is committed to equipping believers for effective ministry through biblically grounded instruction, practical training, and Christ-centered leadership.
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Together, we work to raise a generation of spiritually mature leaders prepared to impact the Church and society.
Leadership Team
Engr. Cosmos Umem
Institute Director
Engr. Cosmos Umem is an experienced ministry leader and Bible teacher with over 20 years of service in church leadership and youth development. He provides strategic direction for the Institute, ensuring that all programmes remain Christ-centered, biblically sound, and practically impactful. His passion is raising spiritually grounded leaders for the next generation.
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Academic Coordinator
“Full name” oversees curriculum development and academic standards at the Institute. With a strong background in Christian education and discipleship training, she ensures that all courses combine theological depth with practical ministry application. She is deeply committed to excellence in Christian leadership formation.
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Ministry Training Coordinator
“Full Name” coordinates field training and practical ministry components. He has extensive experience in church administration and youth mentorship. His focus is equipping students with hands-on ministry skills and fostering servant leadership.
Faculty & Trainers
Revd Gbenga Ige
Children Ministry Specialist
Revd Gbenga Ige is a passionate children’s evangelism trainer with over 15 years of experience working with children in church and school ministries. She specializes in creative teaching methods and child-focused discipleship strategies.
Revd (Dr.) Joseph Chijioke
Youth Discipleship Trainer
Revd (Dr.) Joseph Chijioke mentors young leaders and coordinates youth development programmes. His expertise lies in addressing contemporary youth challenges through biblical guidance and structured mentorship systems.
Ven. Ernest Onyenagbagha
Bible Study & Leadership Facilitator
Ven. Ernest Oyenagbagha is a Bible study facilitator and Christian leadership trainer. She is known for her structured teaching approach and commitment to equipping believers with sound biblical interpretation skills.
Administrative Team
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Admissions & Student Affairs Officer
“name” manages admissions processes and student support services. She ensures that applicants receive clear guidance throughout their journey from application to graduation.
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Programme Administrator
“name” oversees scheduling, training logistics, and coordination of in-person sessions. He plays a vital role in ensuring smooth programme delivery and communication.