Prominent Nigerian Cleric Pastor Adamson Aromaegbe Dies

Adamson Aromaegbe, the founder and senior pastor of The Rock Word Church and Dominion International, died on Friday, August 21, 2026. The announcement of his passing was made through an official public notice released on Sunday, August 23, 2026, and signed by Reverend Nnamdy Echezona on behalf of the church leadership.

The notice characterized Aromaegbe as a faithful servant of God, a visionary leader, teacher, mentor, and Kingdom builder, whose life and ministry significantly impacted many within the Rivers-based church and the broader Dominion International family. The church acknowledged the grief among its members while framing his passing as a moment of both mourning and celebration.

They assured members that Aromaegbe's vision and ministry would continue and called for prayers for his family and the church. The notice concluded with a scripture from 2 Timothy 4:7, and the church indicated that details regarding Dr. Aromaegbe's Celebration of Life would be announced later.