KADUNA, Nigeria — Christian community for Nigeria don enter mourning after news sey Rev. Azzaman David, prominent pastor and advocate of the faith, die on Saturday, May 25, 2025, for serious motor accident as he dey come back from Makurdi, Benue State, to Kaduna.
According to Rev. Mohammed Mohammed, one close friend of Rev. Azzaman, the accident happen when e dey return from his trip. “Rev. Azzaman get accident on im way back from Makurdi. He die alone for the car. May he rest in peace. May the Lord comfort us in the name of Jesus,” Rev. Mohammed confirm for im Facebook page.
Rev. Azzaman, wey be the senior pastor of The King Worship Chapel and Ministry, Inc., no just gain respect for im teachings but also for im bold online presence, especially for Facebook. As a fearless debater, he engage with Muslim scholars and even atheist thinkers, tackling tough theological issues wey plenty people shy away from.
His sudden death don bring shock and sadness across the nation, especially among young Christians and scholars wey dey follow im online discussions. Since news of im passing break, social media don full with messages of condolence and tributes, celebrating am as a mentor and passionate preacher.
“Omo, na serious loss for the body of Christ. Rev. Azzaman dey stand gidigba for front of opposition and e dey teach us how to engage with truth and grace,” one user write for Facebook. Mustapha Mushas also talk say, “A great soldier of the Lord don take bow and go home to wear im crown of glory after e fight good fight of faith!”
Rev. Azzaman rise to prominence no only through the pulpit but also through im active role for theological debates online. E dey command respect from peers for im deep understanding of scripture and history, making am standout among both fans and critics.
Born and raised for northern Nigeria, Rev. Azzaman don make significant impact for the religious landscape of the country. E dey survived by im wife and children, while funeral arrangements still dey awaited.
