Solomon Olusola Akanbi

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Solomon Olusola Akanbi [1] is an Anglican bishop [2] in Nigeria. [3] He has been Bishop of the Offa diocese [4] since 2018. [5] The mandate is one of the eight within the Anglican province of kwara, itself is one of the fourteenth provinces within the church of Nigeria. [6] The last Bishop was Akintunde popoola and the present is Solomon Olusola Akanbi. [1]

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