Babatunde Ogunbanwo

Last updated

Babatunde Ogunbanwo [1] is an Anglican bishop [2] in Nigeria: [3] he is the current Bishop of Ijebu-South West. [4]

Ogunbanwo was educated at the University of Ibadan and Immanuel College of Theology, Ibadan.

He was elected as Bishop of Bishop of Ijebu-South West on 29 October 2009 at the Episcopal synod of the Church of Nigeria Anglican Communion held at the Basilica of Grace Apo in Gudu district of the Anglican Diocese of Abuja. [5] He had previously been Dean of the Cathedral of St. Paul in Shagamu.

Notes

  1. Office, Anglican Communion. "Anglican Communion: Position". Anglican Communion Website.
  2. "Ogunbanwo Babatunde". www.facebook.com.
  3. "Babatunde Ogunbanwo Archives".
  4. AB-TC
  5. "CHURCH OF NIGERIA ELECTS NEW BISHOPS AND ONE ARCHBISHOP". petersagamugoro.blogspot.com. Retrieved 2021-03-09.


Related Research Articles

Church of Nigeria Nigerian anglican church

The Church of Nigeria is the Anglican church in Nigeria. It is the second-largest province in the Anglican Communion, as measured by baptized membership, after the Church of England. It gives its current membership as "over 18 million", out of a total Nigerian population of 190 million.

The Ibadan Province is an ecclesiastical province of the Church of Nigeria. It was created when the division into ecclesiastical provinces was adopted in 2002, and it comprises 19 dioceses, 117 archdeaconries and 623 parishes. The present Archbishop of Ibadan Province is Segun Okubadejo, who is also the Bishop of the Diocese of Ibadan North. He succeeded Joseph O. Akinfenwa.

The Ecclesiastical Province of Lagos is one of the 14 ecclesiastical provinces of the Church of Nigeria. It comprises 13 dioceses. The first archbishop was the Most Rev. Ephraim Ademowo, since the province of Lagos was created, in 2002 until 2013. The current archbishop is the Most Rev. Michael Fape.

Isaac Nwaobia is an Anglican bishop in Nigeria: he is the current Archbishop of Aba and Bishop of Isiala-Ngwa South one of nine within the Anglican Province of Aba, itself one of 14 provinces within the Church of Nigeria.

Emmanuel Chukwuma is an Anglican archbishop in Nigeria: he is the current Bishop of Enugu one of twelve within the Anglican Province of Enugu, of which he has been the Archbishop since 2014.

The Anglican Diocese of Ibadan South is one of 17 within the Anglican Province of Ibadan, itself one of 14 provinces within the Church of Nigeria. The current bishop is Akintunde Popoola.

The Anglican Diocese of Ife is one of 17 within the Anglican Province of Ibadan, itself one of 14 provinces within the Church of Nigeria. The current bishop is Olubunmi Akinlade.

The Anglican Diocese of Ilesa is one of 19 within the Anglican Province of Ibadan, itself one of 14 provinces within the Church of Nigeria. The current bishop is Olubayo Sowale.

The Anglican Diocese of Ilesa South West is one of 19 within the Anglican Province of Ibadan, itself one of 14 provinces within the Church of Nigeria. The current bishop is Samuel Egbebunmi.

The Anglican Diocese of Ijesa North East is one of 17 within the Anglican Province of Ibadan, itself one of 14 provinces within the Church of Nigeria. The current bishop is Joseph Olusola, who was elected as the pioneer bishop in 2009.

Joseph A. F. Olusola is an Anglican bishop in Nigeria: he has been the Bishop of Ijesa North East in the Anglican Province of Ibadan since 2009.

Johnson Akin Atere is an Anglican bishop in Nigeria: he is the current Bishop of Awori.

The Anglican Diocese of IIjebu is one of 13 within the Anglican Province of Lagos, itself one of 14 provinces within the Church of Nigeria. The last bishop, Ezekiel Ayo Awosoga died in 2020. The current bishop is Rt. Rev P.R Oludipe.

Ezekiel Ayo Awosoga (1950-2020) was an Anglican bishop in Nigeria: he was the Bishop of Ijebu from his consecration on January 28, 2005 until his death in 2020.

Babatunde Colenso Akinpelu Johnson is an Anglican bishop in Nigeria: he has been Bishop of Lagos Mainland since 2017.

The Anglican Diocese of Oke-Osun is one of 17 within the Anglican Province of Ibadan, itself one of 14 provinces within the Church of Nigeria. The Bishop Emiterus is Abraham Akinlalu who was succeeded by Foluso Taiwo in 2019. Taiwo died in November 2020, and was succeeded by Oluwagbemiro Fabuluje, elected in January 2021.

Gabriel Akinbolarin Akinbiyi was the Bishop of Akoko in the Anglican Province of Ondo in the Church of Nigeria until 2019.

Oluwagbemiro Fabuluje is the Anglican Bishop of Oke-Osun in Ibadan Province of the Church of Nigeria.

Albert Aduloju Agbaje was the first Anglican Bishop of Sabongidda-Ora in Bendel Province of the Church of Nigeria.