Andrew Olusola Ajayi is an
Anglican bishop
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in
Nigeria
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: born on July 2, 1959, he is the current Bishop of
Ekiti Diocese.
Translated from the Missionary Diocese of Ekiti Kwara, where he was the pioneer Bishop since May 26, 2008. He was elected and translated on July 2, 2022, on his 63rd birthday. He was enthroned 6th Bishop of Ekiti Diocese, Anglican Communion on August 13, 2022, at the Cathedral Church of Emmanuel. Okesha, Ado Ekiti. Rt. Rev. Andrew Olusola Ajayi Diploma in Theology of Emmanuel College of Theology, Ibadan, Nigeria. Diploma in Religious Studies of University of Ibadan, Nigeria. B. A. (Hons) Obafemi Awolowo University Ife, Master of Arts in Theology (New Testament), Master of Theology (STM) of Union Theological Seminary, New York City, USA. He is married to Mrs Abimbola Ajayi. They have children.
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Living people
Anglican bishops of Ekiti Kwara
21st-century Anglican bishops in Nigeria
Year of birth missing (living people)
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