REV. DR. FRANK EZELE

Minister of the Gospel · Community Leader · Educator · Administrator · Peace Ambassador · Public Affairs Advocate

Date of Birth:

6 April, 1960

L.G.A:

Esan North East

Marital Status:

Married

Nationality:

Nigerian

State of Origin:

Edo State

Languages:

Esan, Edo, Igala, Yoruba, Nigerian Pidgin, English

I am an accomplished Christian leader, administrator, educator, community mobilizer, and public affairs advocate with over three decades of leadership experience in church administration, missions, theological education, conflict resolution, interfaith engagement, and community development.

I am widely respected for my outstanding contributions to religious harmony, leadership development, institutional growth, youth empowerment, and community transformation within Edo State and beyond. My leadership as President of the Edo Baptist Conference provided strategic direction to more than 200 Baptist churches, strengthened Christian unity, and facilitated the development of major religious infrastructure projects.

I possess extensive experience in organizational leadership, public speaking, policy advocacy, stakeholder engagement, strategic planning, and human capacity development. I have consistently demonstrated the ability to unite people across denominational, ethnic, and social boundaries in pursuit of peace, development, and social progress.

Doctor of Ministry (D.Min.) — Christian Leadership

Nigerian Baptist Theological Seminary, Ogbomoso, Oyo State

Master of Theology (M.Th.) — Missions

Nigerian Baptist Theological Seminary, Ogbomoso, Oyo State

Bachelor of Theology (B.Th.) — Second Class Upper Division

Nigerian Baptist Theological Seminary, Ogbomoso, Oyo State

GCE O’ Level

First School Leaving Certificate

Ogboe Primary School, Benin City

School of Missions (SOM)

Calvary Ministries (CAPRO), Jos

Child Evangelism Certification

Child Evangelism Fellowship (CEF)

President

Edo Baptist Conference

Key Responsibilities

Key Achievements

Executive Member

Christian Council of Nigeria (CCN)

Vice Chairman

Christian Council of Nigeria, Edo State

Executive Member

Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Edo State
Chairman
Great Christian Festival, Edo State

Coordinator, Diaspora Ministry

Global Missions Board (GMB)

Coordinator, Training Division

Global Missions Board (GMB)

Religious Harmony and Peace Building

Over the years, I have played a significant role in promoting peaceful coexistence among Christians and adherents of other faiths in Edo State through dialogue, collaboration, and community engagement.

Youth Development

I have mentored numerous young leaders, ministers, and community workers who now occupy strategic positions in churches, ministries, and organizations.

Community Transformation

Contributed to educational, spiritual, and social development initiatives aimed at improving the quality of life of individuals and communities.
Man of Honour of the Year

BA Global Consult

Honorary Doctor of Christian Education (Honoris Causa)

Dayspring Christian University

Security Ambassador Award

Sapphire Shield Security / Safety Awareness Initiative

Seminar on New Directions
International Missions Board (USA) — Miago, Jos
Seminar on Communicating the Bible Through Chronological Storying

International Missions Board (USA) — Togo

Pilgrimage to the Holy Land

Edo State Sponsorship — Israel

Human Resource Management / General Management Seminar

Cedargem International — Camp Young Ede, Osun State

Seminar on Theological Education by Extension

Nigerian Baptist Convention — Ogbomoso

Seminar on Reaching Children Effectively

Child Evangelism Fellowship — Ibadan

Rev. Dr. Felix Omobude

Former President, Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN)

Prof. Matthews Ojo

Pioneer President, William R. Tolbert Baptist University, Monrovia, Liberia

Curriculum Vitae — Rev. Dr. Frank Ezele