Akintunde Popoola

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Akintunde Popoola [1] [2] is an Anglican bishop in Nigeria: [3] he was Bishop of the Offa diocese until 2018 [4] and is now the incumbent [5] of Ibadan South. [6] [7]

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References

  1. "Anglican Communion: Diocese". Anglican Communion Website.
  2. "The Rt Revd Akintunde Popoola on World Anglican Clerical Directory". World Anglican Clerical Directory. Retrieved 2023-04-05.
  3. "Anglican Communion News Service". www.anglicannews.org.
  4. "Election of bishops and archbishops in Nigeria". 17 February 2018.
  5. "Definition of INCUMBENT". www.merriam-webster.com. Retrieved 2023-04-05.
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  7. Online, Tribune (2021-07-19). "Nigeria's future must be negotiated to end ethnic strife ― Anglican Bishop". Tribune Online. Retrieved 2023-04-04.