Provost of West Africa Theological Seminary dies at 67

The Provost of West Africa Theological Seminary,, Pastor Femi Martins has passed on.

Pastor Martins died at the age of 67 according to a statement on Saturday May 28 signed by the Chairman of the School’s Governing Council, Dr. Emmanuel Oluwayemi.

The  statement informed that  Pastor Martins “joined the Saints Triumphant at the age of 67, in the early hours of Saturday 28th May, 2022 after a brief illness.”

Martins is an alumnus of the Yaba College of Technology,

Accorring to the statement, Pastor Martins had joined the WATS Governing Council even while he was studying for a Masters of Divinity of the Seminary.

“He served meritoriously for several years and was later appointed Director of Communications and Fundraising in the institution until he was appointed as its 6th substantive Provost in April 2019.

Martins was said to be  rounding up a Doctor of Ministry program at the famous Asbury Theological Seminary, Kentucky, USA.

The statement describes him as “an astute administrator, devoted Christian and passionate theologian”

Church Times Nigeria

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