Festus Oyetola Sobanke Explained

Festus Oyetola Sobanke is the Anglican Bishop of Omu-Aran[1] in Kwara Province[2] of the Church of Nigeria.

He was consecrated Bishop of Omu-Aran in April 2019 at St David's Anglican Cathedral Church, Ijomu, Akure, by the Primate of All Nigeria, Nicholas Okoh.[3]

Sobanke is the second Bishop of Omu-Aran, succeeding the Pioneer Bishop Philip Adeyemo[4] elected in 2007, who has retired.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Anglican Communion: Diocese. Anglican Communion. Office. Anglican Communion Website.
  2. Web site: Ecclesiastical Province of Kwara Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion). 2021-03-11. en-UK.
  3. Web site: 2019-04-05. Be servant leaders, Akinbiyi urges newly consecrated Bishops. 2021-03-11. The Hope Newspaper. en-GB. 2022-12-06. https://web.archive.org/web/20221206051344/https://www.thehopenewspaper.com/be-servant-leaders-akinbiyi-urges-newly-consecrated-bishop/. dead.
  4. Web site: Ishola. Yinusa. 2019-05-23. Rev Festus Shobanke emerges new bishop of Omu-Aran Diocese in Kwara. 2021-03-11. NNN. en.
  5. Web site: Facebook. 2021-03-11. www.facebook.com.

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