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Apostle Joshua Selman | |
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Born | Joshua Nimmak Selman 25 June 1980 Langtang North, Plateau State, Nigeria |
Nationality | Nigerian |
Education | Ahmadu Bello University |
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Spouse | Single |
Children | None |
Joshua Selman (born 25 June 1980, in Zaria)[ contradictory ] is a Nigerian gospel preacher, televangelist, and author from Langtang North
Joshua Selman Nimmak was born on June 25, 1980, in Zaria, Kaduna State,[ contradictory ] Nigeria. He grew up in a Christian family and developed a passion for spiritual matters from an early age. He received a bachelor's degree in chemical engineering from Ahmadu Bello University. [1]
Selman has chosen not to marry, a decision he has stated he does not regret. [2] In a 2022 video, he said marriage would "deprive him of the time and energy to serve God." He also said that he wanted to "make good use of [his] energy now that [he] has it." [3]
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