Church of Nigeria elects new Archbishop of Ondo province
The Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion) has elected Rt. Rev. Jacob Bada, Bishop of Akoko, as the new Archbishop of the Ecclesiastical Province of Ondo.
The announcement was made by the Primate of All Nigeria, Most Rev. Henry C. Ndukuba, following the Episcopal Synod held at All Saints Anglican Church in Wuse Zone 5, Abuja.
In a statement after the election, Primate Ndukuba congratulated Bada and expressed his hopes for divine wisdom, grace, strength, and spiritual guidance as Bada prepares to lead the province. He urged members of the Anglican Church to keep Bada in their prayers, emphasizing the importance of his upcoming role in providing spiritual direction and overseeing the province’s affairs.
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The Ecclesiastical Province of Ondo includes 14 dioceses: Akure, Akoko, Ondo, Owo, Ekiti, Ekiti West, Ekiti Oke, Idoani, Ilaje, Ile-Oluji, Irele-Ese-Odo, On the Coast, Ekiti South, and Idanre.
