Dr. Galadima did his education in Nigeria, the United States and briefly in Scotland. He has been involved in higher Christian education for over 20 years. He has taught undergraduate and graduate studies in Nigeria and the US and served in various higher education leadership roles in Nigeria. He has also served as a pastor in Nigeria and the US. In 2003 Dr. Galadima along with along with other Christian leaders started More Than a Mille Deep, an indigenous African Theological Education program committed to train Christian leaders in Africa. From 2013-2015, he was Vice Chairman for ACTEA (Association of Christian Theological Education in Africa). He is currently on the advisory board. He also serves on the doctoral committee of ICETE (International Council of Evangelical Theological Education). He is an ordained minister with ECWA (Evangelical Church Winning All). He loves soccer.

Dr. Galadima is married to Rose and they are passionate about mentoring young Christian leaders. In 1994, they started Almanah Rescue Mission a ministry to widows and orphans. They are blessed with four children, and three grand children. They attend Eastside Christian Church in Anaheim, CA.