Akinpelu Johnson Explained

Babatunde Colenso Akinpelu Johnson [1] (born 1965)[2] is an Anglican bishop in Nigeria:[3] he has been Bishop of Lagos Mainland since 2016.[4]

Johnson was educated at Immanuel College of Theology, Ibadan, King's College London and the University of Kent. He was ordained in 1990 and served his title at All Saint's, Yaba, after which he was Vicar of St. John, Aroloya. He became Archdeacon of Apapa and then Provost of the diocese.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Latest On Rt. Rev. Akinpelu Johnson . The Guardian Nigeria News. 2020-12-08.
  2. Web site: Johnson, Anglican Bishop Lagos Mainland Diocese @ 55: Sustaining the family legacy Church Times Nigeria - News, features and more. churchtimesnigeria.net. 16 May 2020. 2020-12-08.
  3. Web site: Position - Nigeria - Lagos Mainland. Anglican Communion Office. anglicancommunion.org. 2020-12-08.
  4. Web site: 2017 Bishop's Charge Egba Anglican Diocese. 2021-03-09. egbadiocese.org.
  5. Web site: Akinpelu Johnson:The fifth bishop from Nigeria's 'Levitical Dynasty - Vanguard News. vanguardngr.com. 16 July 2016. 2020-12-08.

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