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Bishop Of Zaria (Anglican)
The Anglican Diocese of Zaria is one of eleven within the Anglican Province of Kaduna, itself one of 14 provinces within the Church of Nigeria. The current bishop is Abiodun Ogunyemi who replaced Cornelius Bello in 2017. The Diocese was created out of the existing Kaduna Diocese 7 March 2007 as the 99th Diocese in the Church of Nigeria; Cornelius S S Bello was the Pioneer Bishop. Abiodun Ogunyemi Abiodun Ogunyemi is the Anglican Bishop of Zaria in Kaduna Province of the Church of Nigeria. Ogunyemi was consecrated as Bishop of Zaria in July 2017 at the Archbishop Vining Memorial Church Cathedral in Ikeja Ikeja is the capital city o ..., Bishop of Damaturu, was translated to Zaria in July 2016. (Accessed 28 August 2021) References [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anglican Province Of Kaduna
The Anglican Province of Kaduna is one of the 14 ecclesiastical provinces of the Church of Nigeria. The first archbishop was Josiah Idowu-Fearon, from 2002 to 2008. The current archbishop is Ali Buba Lamido, bishop of Wusasa, since 2017. It has 11 dioceses: *Bari (Bishop: Idris Zubairu) *Dutse (Bishop: Markus Yohanna Danbinta; first bishop Yusufu Ibrahim Lumu, consecrated 30 November 1996, Oke-Bola)Samuel Gambo Kwashang, "The Anglican Church in Northern Nigeria under the episcopacy of Bishop Titus Eyiolorunsefunmi Ogbonyomi from 1976 to 1996" (June 2006pp. 36–37/ref> *Gusau (Bishop: John Garba Danbinta) *Ikara (Bishop: Yusuf Janfalan) *Kaduna (Bishop: Timothy Yahaya) *Kano (Bishop: Zakka Nyam; founded 8 January 1980 from Kaduna; first bishop Bertram Baima Ayam) *Katsina (Bishop: Jonathan Bamaiyi; first bishop J. S. Kwasu, consecrated 29 April 1990, Kaduna) *Kebbi (Bishop: Edmund Akanya; erected from Sokoto diocese; first bishop Edmund Efoyikeye Akanya consecr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Church Of Nigeria
The Church of Nigeria is the Anglicanism, Anglican Church body, church in Nigeria. It is the second-largest Province (Anglican), province in the Anglican Communion, as measured by baptised membership (not by attendance), after the Church of England. it gives its membership as "over 18 million", out of a total Nigerian population of 190 million. It is "effectively the largest province in the Communion." As measured by active membership, the Church of Nigeria has nearly 2 million active baptised members. According to a study published by ''Cambridge University Press'' in the ''Journal of Anglican Studies'', there are between 4.94 and 11.74 million Anglicans in Nigeria. The Church of Nigeria is the largest Anglican province on the continent of Africa, accounting for 41.7% of Anglicans in Sub-Saharan Africa, and is "probably the first [largest within the Anglican Communion] in terms of ''active'' members." Since 2002 the Church of Nigeria has been organised into 14 ecclesias ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abiodun Ogunyemi
Abiodun Ogunyemi is the Anglican Bishop of Zaria in Kaduna Province of the Church of Nigeria. Ogunyemi was consecrated as Bishop of Zaria in July 2017 at the Archbishop Vining Memorial Church Cathedral in Ikeja Ikeja is the capital city of Lagos State in southwestern Nigeria. Its population, as of the 2006 census, is 313,196. Prior to the emergence of military rule in the early 1980s, Ikeja was a well planned, clean and quiet residential and commercia ..., having previously been Bishop of Damaturu. References Anglican bishops of Zaria Anglican bishops of Damaturu 21st-century Anglican bishops in Nigeria Nigerian Anglicans Year of birth missing (living people) Living people {{Nigeria-Anglican-bishop-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cornelius Bello
Cornelius S S Bello was an Anglican bishop in Nigeria: he was the Bishop of Zaria, one of ten dioceses within the Anglican Province of Kaduna, itself one of 14 provinces within the Church of Nigeria The Church of Nigeria is the Anglicanism, Anglican Church body, church in Nigeria. It is the second-largest Province (Anglican), province in the Anglican Communion, as measured by baptised membership (not by attendance), after the Church of Englan .... He was Bishop of Zaria until 2017 when he retired and was replaced by Abiodun Ogunyemi. Notes Living people Anglican bishops of Zaria 21st-century Anglican bishops in Nigeria Year of birth missing (living people) {{Nigeria-Anglican-bishop-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anglican Diocese Of Damaturu
The Anglican Diocese of Damaturu is one of ten within the Anglican Province of Jos, itself one of 14 provinces within the Church of Nigeria. The current bishop is Yohannah Audu. Abiodun Ogunyemi, Bishop of Damaturu, was translated to Zaria Zaria is a metropolitan city in Nigeria which at the present time lies within four (4) local government areas in Kaduna state; it happens to be the capital city to the Zazzau Emirate Council, and one of the original seven Hausa city-states ... in July 2016. (Accessed 28 August 2021) References Dioceses of the Province of Jos[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Church Of Nigeria Dioceses
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