The Governing Council of the Christ Apostolic Church Theological Seminary is usually constituted by the Proprietor. It is the governing authority that has the custody, control, and disposition of all the properties and finances of the Seminary.The Governing Council manages and superintends generally the affairs of the Seminary to promote the interests, objects, and purpose of the Seminary.The proactive and positive contributions of the past and present Governing Council have brought CACTS to an enviable status amongst theological institutions in Nigeria and outside her shores.
The Governing Council of CACTS links its activities, in addition to those with management, to the social, cultural, and economic needs of its communities and the development of superb working relationships with all parties involved in the Seminary ecosystem, particularly the Academic, Non-teaching, and Resident Advisors. The Secretary to the Governing Council is the Seminary’s Registrar.
The Governing Council Chairman
Pastor Dr. Gabriel S. Dada is the Chairman of the Governing Council, Christ Apostolic Church Theological Seminary, Ile Ife.
He was the Superintendent of Christ Apostolic Church (CAC), Oke Ado Districts’ Coordinating Council, Ibadan before he succeeded Pastor J.O. Ogunwuyi as the Regional Superintendent of CAC, Babalola Region (Oyo State).
Pastor Dada, ordained a Pastor in Christ Apostolic Church in 1993, hails from Erinmope Ekiti, Ekiti State, Nigeria. He attended Local Authority Primary School in his hometown, Erin Ile Secondary School (1973-1978), Ilorin Teachers College (1978-79), and graduated from United Missionary Theological College, Ilorin. He also attended Freelandia Bible Institute, Faith Theological Seminary, Tampa Florida for his Master’s, and Plymouth International Seminaryin 2006 for his Doctorate in Theology (Th.D).
He is married to Mrs. Rachael Toyin Dada and they are blessed with great and godly children to the glory of the Lord.
Members of the Governing Council
1. | Pastor Professor C.O. Oshun | Provost/Member |
2. | Pastor Dr. M.O.A. Oluwaniyi | Deputy Provost/Member |
3. | Pastor L.B. Akinyosoye | Registrar/Secretary |
4. | Pastor Professor G.O. Folarin | Member |
5. | Pastor Dr. T.A. Gbegudu | Member |
6. | Pastor J.C.A Aladesofin | Member |
7. | Dr. Mrs. L.B. Akande | Member |
8. | Pastor S.O. Gbuyiro | Member |
9. | Pastor S.G. Essien | Member |
10. | Pastor Y.S. Onikola | Member |
11. | Pastor U.T. Olufemi | Member |
12. | Deaconess V.I. Adeyinka | Member |
13. | Elder Dr. P. Okoro | Member |
14. | Pastor C.S.G. Titiloye | Coordinator, CACTS, Ile Ife, Ibadan Campus/Member |
15. | Pastor Dr. T.A. Fashina | Coordinator, CACTS, Ile Ife, Ilesa Campus/Member |
16. | Pastor F.A. Olaniyi | Coordinator, CACTS, Ile Ife, Lagos Campus/Member |
17. | Pastor Dr. H.A. Ogunlowo | Coordinator, CACTS, Ile Ife, Igolo Campus/Member |
18. | Pastor Dr. G.O. Ehindero | Coordinator, CACTS, Ile Ife, Abuja Campus/Member |
19. | Evangelist Mrs. E.O. Kariola | Coordinator, CACTS, Ile Ife, Ede Campus/Member |
20. | Pastor G. Minari | Coordinator, CACTS, Ile Ife, Irri Campus/Member |
21. | Pastor M.O. Abe | Coordinator, CACTS, Ile Ife, Kabba Campus/Member |
22. | Pastor S.O. Braimah | Coordinator, CACTS, Ile Ife, P/Harcourt Campus/Member |
23. | Pastor S. Anifowose | Coordinator, CACTS, Ile Ife, Enugu Campus/Member |
24. | Pastor P. Iliya | Coordinator, CACTS, Ile Ife, Numan Campus/Member |
25. | Pastor E.J. Akan | Coordinator, CACTS, Ile Ife, Ekparakwa Campus/Member |
26. | Pastor A.P. Mapis | Coordinator, CACTS, Ile Ife, Bokkos Campus/Member |
27. | Pastor I.O. Olomola | Coordinator, CACTS, Ile Ife, Kano Campus/Member |