Rev. Dr. Clement Kayode Afowobi

Rev. Dr. Clement Kayode Afowobi was born on May 18, 1957, to the family of Pa Mark Afowobi Fatile and Madam Lydia Ibitola Mark Afowobi Fatile, both of blessed memory, of Oke Oba Compound, Ponyan, Yagba East Local Government Area, Kogi State, Nigeria.

Rev. Dr. Afowobi began his early education at ECWA Primary School, Ponyan. He proceeded for his secondary education at Abdul Aziz Atta Memorial College, Okene and later at Oke-Oyi Secondary School, Ponyan.

In response to the call of God upon his life, he enrolled at Igbaja Theological Seminary, Igbaja, Kwara State, where he studied from 1985 to 1988. Upon completion of his training, he was posted to serve as a Pastor at ECWA Church, Kagoro and later at ECWA Church, Zaria, both in Kaduna State, where he served faithfully.

In 1990, Rev. Afowobi married Ms. Gbeke Oyebode. Their union was blessed with four children.

In 1991, Rev. Afowobi relocated to the United States to further his pastoral calling and academic pursuit. He studied at Simmons Bible College, Kentucky, where he obtained his Bachelor's degree. He later obtained his Master's degree from Criswell College, Dallas, Texas.

In pursuit of academic excellence and deeper theological knowledge, he earned his Doctor of Ministry (D.Min.) degree from Christian Theological Seminary, Indianapolis, Indiana, in 2006.

Rev. Dr. Clement Kayode Afowobi is survived by his children Ms. Olutomiwoju Afowobi, Mrs. Anuoluwapo Lawal, Ms. Taiye Ejiwumi Afowobi, and Ms. Kehinde Ejiyemi Afowobi. He is remembered by his grandchildren Kofi Anoche, Solomon, and Korede. 

Rev. Dr. Clement Kayode Afowobi was called to glory to be with the Lord on September 15, 2026, at the age of 69.

May his gentle soul rest in perfect peace.