Markus Ibrahim

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Markus Ibrahim is an Anglican bishop in Nigeria. [1]

He has been Bishop of Yola in the Province of Jos since 2005. [2]

He became Archbishop of Jos in 2020. [3]

Notes

  1. "Ecclesiastical Province of Jos | Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion)".
  2. "The Rt Revd Markus Ibrahim on World Anglican Clerical Directory". World Anglican Clerical Directory.
  3. "How to achieve peace in Northeast, by Anglican Archbishop-elect". Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics. January 14, 2020.


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