Isaiah Sakpo
Isaiah Sakpo | |
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Born | Isaiah Ghele Sakpo 12 October 1912 |
Died | 2 August 1993 Lagos State, Nigeria | (aged 80)
Nationality | Nigerian |
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Years active | 1927–1993 |
Isaiah Ghele Sakpo (12 October 1912 – 2 August 1993) was a Nigerian Christian clergyman, evangelist, and writer.[1] Regarded as one of the pioneering fathers of Christianity in Nigeria, he once served as Lagos, Western/Northern Areas (LAWNA) Territorial chairman and Vice-President of The Apostolic Church Nigeria.[2][self-published source]
References[]
- ^ Latona, Olayinka; Eyoboka, Sam (6 December 2011). "World's largest church inaugurated in Lagos". Vanguard News. Retrieved 10 July 2016.[permanent dead link]
- ^ Israel O. Olofinjana (4 February 2011). 20 Pentecostal Pioneers in Nigeria: Their Lives, Their Legacies. Xlibris Corporation. pp. 42–. ISBN 978-1-4568-6682-2.
External links[]
- Isaiah Sakpo at Dictionary of African Christian Biography
Categories:
- 1912 births
- 1993 deaths
- Nigerian Christian writers
- Nigerian Christian clergy
- People from Delta State
- Nigerian Christian clergy stubs