Anglican Diocese of Igbomina-West

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The Anglican Diocese of Igbomina-West [1] is one of eight within the Anglican Province of Kwara, itself one of 14 provinces within the Church of Nigeria. [2] The current bishop is Olajide Adebayo. [3]

The diocese was established in 2009.

Bishops

NameYears
James Akinola 2009–2016
Olajide Adebayo 2016–

Notes

  1. Office, Anglican Communion. "Diocese: Igbomina - West". Anglican Communion Website.
  2. "Our Provinces". anglican-nig.org.
  3. "CONSECRATION OF VEN T OLAJIDE ADEBAYO as Bishop of Igbomina-West | Facebook". www.facebook.com.


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