USA Varsity, Triune Biblical University, Confers Honorary Doctorate on Kingsley Onuche
Abuja, Nigeria — September 10, 2025 — In a grand and illustrious ceremony at the National Merit Award House, Maitama, Abuja, the hallowed halls echoed with applause as Ambassador Kingsley Onuche Itodo, renowned peace advocate and humanitarian, received one of the highest marks of academic and global honor. The prestigious Triune Biblical University, USA, conferred upon him an Honorary Doctoral Degree in Leadership, recognizing his towering contributions to peace, diplomacy, and transformational service.
The distinguished recognition celebrates Ambassador Onuche’s remarkable contributions to leadership, diplomacy, peace advocacy, and sustainable development. It underscores his enduring legacy of service, innovation, and commitment to fostering collaboration that drives positive change both in Nigeria and across the globe.
The summit, themed “Fostering Collaboration for Progressive Impact,” gathered global leaders, innovators, and changemakers for keynote speeches, panel discussions, and networking sessions. A highlight of the event was the presentation of honorary doctorates to outstanding personalities who exemplify vision, excellence, and impact in their respective fields.
In addition to receiving the honorary doctorate, Dr. Kingsley Onuche was named among the prestigious 100 Global Impact Personalities of the Year 2025 — an award presented by the Africa Intercontinental Network, in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
This dual recognition placed him in the ranks of influential global changemakers, spotlighting his leadership journey and peacebuilding contributions.
As the Founder of the Peace Ambassador Advocacy Network (PAAN), Dr. Onuche has distinguished himself as a relentless peacebuilder and humanitarian. His initiatives have empowered the youth, bridged communities, and advanced dialogue where conflict once reigned.
Colleagues and international observers describe him as a man of royal emblem leadership standards — a leader who wields authority not for self-glory, but as a mantle of responsibility to serve humanity.
“Ambassador Kingsley Onuche stands as a beacon of peace and a symbol of ethical leadership in our time,” remarked one of the summit speakers, noting that his recognition is a crowning jewel of his lifelong service.
Speaking in a voice tinged with gratitude and humility, Dr. Onuche dedicated the honor to God, his family, and the countless youths he has mentored through peace advocacy.
“I thank the leadership of Triune Biblical University for finding me worthy of this recognition. I promise to uphold ethical leadership standards and promote initiatives that will engender development at all costs. This is indeed a dream fulfilled, one that adds to my leadership progression and trajectory.”
The hall, filled to the brim with global leaders and changemakers, erupted in applause as the Peace Ambassador’s words resonated like a royal decree.
From Abuja to international corridors of diplomacy, Dr. Kingsley Onuche’s influence transcends borders. His leadership is not confined to titles, but lived out through humanitarian service, mentorship, and global advocacy for peace.
The honors bestowed on him — both the doctorate and the global impact award — serve as a testament that the world recognizes his footsteps as part of the great narrative of leadership, service, and human dignity.
The USA-based Triune Biblical University’s conferment of an Honorary Doctorate, alongside the recognition as one of the 100 Global Impact Personalities of 2025, mark Ambassador Kingsley Onuche as more than a laureate. They mark him as a living emblem of peace, a royal standard of ethical leadership, and a global torchbearer for collaboration and sustainable progress.
For the world, it was another award ceremony. For Nigeria and Africa, it was the crowning of one of its finest sons — a leader whose name now echoes among the giants of peace and global impact.