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nigerianassociationchurchhisto@gmail.com | +234 706 693 2145

Become a Member
History for Mission
Nigerian Association of Church History and Missiological Studies

A platform where Church historians and Missiologists in Nigeria interact, research and share their work.

About NACHAMS

Welcome to NACHAMS

Advancing the study of Church History and Missiology in Nigeria

The Nigerian Association of Church History and Missiological Studies (NACHAMS) was founded in 2019 and inaugurated on 6 March 2019 at the University of Ibadan, Nigeria.

The Association supports scholarly study and research in Church History and Missiology in Nigeria, irrespective of status, gender, ethnic affiliation, religious or political belief, and collaborates in research and learning with similar associations in other parts of the world.

  • Founded in 2019
  • National Secretariat at the University of Ibadan
Read more about us
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National Secretariat

Department of Religious Studies, Faculty of Arts, University of Ibadan

Annual Conference and General Meeting

Conferences, inductions and the Annual General Meeting of the Association.

The Annual General Meeting of the Association is normally held in November. Details of the next conference and induction ceremony will be announced here.

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Research and Documentation

Encouraging scholars and students of Church History and Missiology in Nigeria to be research focused, for the good of Christianity in Nigeria and the world.

Publications

Publishing the Nigerian Journal of Church History and Missiological Studies (NJOCHAMS), together with periodicals and books.

Conferences and Inductions

Bringing scholars together at conferences that promote peace, justice and peaceful co-existence in Nigeria.

Global Dialogue

Collaborating with Church History and Missiological associations in Nigeria and around the world.

Prof. Felix Ehimare Enegho, Secretary-General, NACHAMS

Message from the Secretary-General

“Welcome to the Nigerian Association of Church History and Missiological Studies. We bring together Church historians, Missiologists, Church leaders and students to research, document and share the story of Christianity in Nigeria. I invite you to explore our work, read our Journal, attend our conferences and join us in advancing the study of Church History and Missiology.”

Prof. Felix Ehimare Enegho

Secretary-General, NACHAMS

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From the Journal

Nigerian Journal of Church History and Missiological Studies

NJOCHAMS

The journal of the Association, edited by an Editorial Board led by Prof. Samson Adetunji Fatokun, Editor-in-Chief.

Submissions

The Journal welcomes original research in Church History, Missiology and African Christianity. Enquiries may be sent to the National Secretariat.

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Meet the Executive Council

The elected officers who lead the Association.

The National Executive Committee gives effect to the resolutions of the General Assembly and carries out the day to day business of the Association.

Meet the Executive
Prof. Samson Adetunji Fatokun, President, NACHAMS
Prof. Samson Adetunji Fatokun
President
Prof. Babatunde Adedibu, Vice President, NACHAMS
Prof. Babatunde Adedibu
Vice President
Prof. Felix Ehimare Enegho, Secretary-General, NACHAMS
Prof. Felix Ehimare Enegho
Secretary-General
Prof. Solomon Makanjuola Mepaiyeda, Assistant Secretary-General, NACHAMS
Prof. Solomon Makanjuola Mepaiyeda
Assistant Secretary-General
News and Announcements

The latest from the Association.

Announcements, conference reports and news of the Association’s publications and inductions.

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  • 25/09/2026
Welcome to the New NACHAMS Website

The Association has launched its new website, bringing news, the Journal and membership information together in one place.

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  • 24/09/2026
Call for Papers: Nigerian Journal of Church History and Missiological Studies

NJOCHAMS invites original research articles from scholars of Church History, Missiology and related fields.

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  • 20/11/2024
NACHAMS Elects New Executive and Appoints NJOCHAMS Editorial Board

The Association has elected a new Executive and appointed the Editorial Board of the Nigerian Journal of Church History and Missiological Studies.

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Contact the Secretariat

+234 706 693 2145

nigerianassociationchurchhisto@gmail.com

Department of Religious Studies, Faculty of Arts
University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria