Anglican Province of Lagos
The Ecclesiastical Province of Lagos is one of the 14 ecclesiastical provinces of the Church of Nigeria. It comprises 13 dioceses.[1] The first archbishop was the Most Rev. Ephraim Ademowo, since the province of Lagos was created, in 2002 until 2013. The current archbishop is the Most Rev. Michael Fape.[2]
The 13 dioceses are:
- Awori (Bishop: J. Akin Atere)
- Badagry (Bishop: Joseph Adeyemi)
- Egba (Bishop: Emmanuel Adekunle)
- Egba West (Bishop: Samuel Ajani)
- Ifo (Bishop: Nathaniel Oladejo Ogundipe)
- Ijebu (Bishop: Ezekiel Awosoga)
- Ijebu-North (Bishop: Solomon Kuponu)
- Lagos (Bishop: Ephraim Ademowo)
- Lagos Mainland (Bishop: B. C. Akinpelu Johnson)
- Lagos West (Bishop: James Odedeji)
- Remo (Bishop: Michael Fape)
- Yewa, formerly Egbado (Bishop: Michael Adebayo Oluwarohunbi)
- Ijebu Southwest (Bishop: Babatunde Ogunbanwo)
References
- ↑ Church of Nigeria ecclesiastical provinces at the Anglican Communion Official Website
- ↑ Oluwole, Josiah (2016-06-06). "MILESTONES: New Bishop for Lagos Anglicans, garland for Governor Amosu, Barkindo steps up - Premium Times Nigeria". Premium Times Nigeria. Retrieved 2017-01-08.
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