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The current bishop is the Most Revd. Dr. Segun Okubadejo who incidentally is also the Archbishop of the Anglican Province of Ibadan [3] [4] The cathedral for the Anglican Diocese of Ibadan North is The Cathedral Church of St. Peter located at Aremo Area of Ibadan, the Capital of Oyo State, Nigeria. The Very Reverend Dr. Adewale Adebiyi is the ...
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 Anglican Diocese of Ibadan [1] is one of 17 within the Anglican Province of Ibadan, itself one of 14 provinces within the Church of Nigeria. [2] The current bishop is Joseph Akinfenwa . [ 3 ] The Cathedral of St James the Great (Oke-bola Ibadan), is the seat of the Bishop of the Diocese of Ibadan.
In 1997 and 1998 four more dioceses were established; Wusasa, Abakaliki, Ughelli and Ibadan North. In 1999 the Church of Nigeria added 13 new dioceses; four in July (Oji River, Ideato, Ibadan South and Offa), eight in November (Lagos West, Ekiti West, Gusau, Gombe, Niger Delta West, Gwagwalada, Lafia and Bida) and Oleh in December.
Segun Okubadejo [1] is an Anglican bishop in Nigeria, [2] the current Bishop of Ibadan North [3] and Archbishop of Ibadan Province. [1] He has been Bishop of Ibadan North since its creation in 1998. [4] He became Archbishop of the Province of Ibadan on 19 January 2013. [5]
Anglican Diocese of Ajayi Crowther [1] is one of 17 dioceses within the Anglican Province of Ibadan, itself one of 14 provinces within the Church of Nigeria. [2] The current bishop is Collins Babalola who was consecrated by Primate Henry Ndukuba on 27 August 2023 and enthroned by Archbishop Adeoye of Ibadan province and other bishops.
Ibadan (UK: / ɪ ˈ b æ d ən /, US: / ɪ ˈ b ɑː d ən /; [5] Yoruba: Ìbàdàn) is the capital and most populous city of Oyo State, in Nigeria.It is the third-largest city by population in Nigeria after Lagos and Kano, with a total population of 3,649,000 as of 2021, and nearly 4 million within its metropolitan area.
This is a list of provinces, dioceses, archbishops and bishops in the Church of Nigeria, Anglican Communion, in 2021. The church has 14 Provinces in Nigeria, each with an Archbishop. Each Province is divided into dioceses; there were 161 dioceses in Nigeria, each with a bishop.