Abraham Akinlalu

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Abraham Akinlalu is a former Anglican bishop in Nigeria. [1] [2] He is Bishop Emeritus of the Anglican Diocese of Oke-Osun; [3] [4] he retired in 2019. [5]

He was elected as Bishop of Oke-Osun in 2010 on the retirement of Bishop Fasogbon. [6]

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References

  1. ↑ Office, Anglican Communion. "Anglican Communion: Diocese". Anglican Communion Website.
  2. ↑ "Welcome naijachurchnews.com - BlueHost.com". naijachurchnews.com.
  3. ↑ "Bishop Akinlalu Urges Christians To Shun Idolatory and Wickedness | Advent Cable Network Nigeria".
  4. ↑ "The Rt Revd Abraham Akinlalu on World Anglican Clerical Directory". World Anglican Clerical Directory.
  5. ↑ Release, Press (2019-08-23). "Six bishops elected by the Church of Nigeria house of bishops". Anglican Ink © 2021. Retrieved 2021-03-20.
  6. ↑ "New Primate and Bishops for Church Of Nigeria". www.anglicannews.org. Retrieved 2021-03-12.


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