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Name Link Affiliation Time Country Sources
Abiodun Emmanuel, Christiana+ Read Cherubim and Seraphim Society- Independent 1907 to 1994 Nigeria Shaw 254; Ebeye Boniface@
Adeboye, Enoch
Redeemed Christian Church of God - Independent b. 1942 Nigeria Elijah Olu Akinwumi
Adedokun, Simon Adeyemo+ Read United Missionary Church of Africa b.1921 Ghana/ Nigeria Fuller 56-61; Sundkler 1027
Adegboyega, Samuel+ Read The Apostolic Church (pentecostal) 1897-1979 Nigeria Elijah Olu Akinwumi@
Adejobi, Emmanuel Owoade Adeleke+ Read Church of the Lord (Aladura) - Independent 1919-1991 Nigeria Harold W. Turner, BDCM 5
Adetiloye, Joseph Abiodun+ Read Anglican b. 1929 Nigeria Elijah Olu Akinwumi@
Agbebi, Mojola (David Brown Vincent)+ Read African Baptist Union of West Africa 1860-1917 Nigeria Baur 127, 132, 134; Matthews A. Ojo, BDCM 7; Shaw 243, 249; Hastings 493-7, 518, 537; Sundkler 232-233
Agwu Otisi (Chief)
Anglican 20th c. Nigeria Geoffrey Johnston
Aina, J. Ade+ Read Aladura Church -- Independent 1903-1960s? Nigeria Harold W. Turner, BDCM 8
Akeredolu, Jeremiah
Anglican
Nigeria Rt. Rev. Dr. Olubayo O. Obijole, bishop of Akoko Diocese, Nigeria
Akiele, Francis Lowestoft+ Read Anglican (CMS) 19th century Nigeria CMS
Akila Todi+ Read Lutheran Church of Christ in Nigeria (LCCN) c.1905-1992 Nigeria Musa Gaiya@
Akinola, Peter J.
Anglican b. 1944 Nigeria Quinn 21
Akinyele, Isaac++ 2 articles Christ Apostolic Church (Aladura) -- Independent 1882-1964 Nigeria Harold W. Turner, BDCM 8, 9; Shaw 250; Isichei 281; Hastings pass.
Akoma Sampson+ Read Anglican c.1918-1992 Nigeria Dr. Kemdirim O. Protus@
Alangasa, John+ Read United Missionary Church of Africa 1948-1988 Nigeria Fuller 109-128
Alegbeleye, John (Usiokhai)
Yoruba/ Edo evangelist 19th century Nigeria Isichei 178
Aleyideino, Habila+ Read United Church of Christ (HEKAN) c.1907-1992 Nigeria Musa Gaiya@
Alkali, Langashi Ibrahim+ Read United Missionary Church of Africa c. 1918 Nigeria Fuller 21-26
Allen, William+ Read Anglican (CMS) d.1885 Nigeria CMS
Amaga, Sam
Foundation Faith Churches Internat. (Pentecostal) b. 1948 Nigeria Elijah Olu Akinwumi
Amao, Jonathan Alabi+ Read United Missionary Church of Africa b. 1924 Nigeria Fuller 62-69
Anene, Sampson+ Read Anglican 1883-1970 Nigeria Dr. Kemdirim O. Protus@
Anyogu, John Cross+ Read Catholic 20th century Nigeria Baur 152
Arinze, Francis (cardinal)
Catholic b.1932 Nigeria O'Connell; Baur 327
Atugburuze, John+ Read Anglican b.1902 Nigeria Amachere Selasue@
Azu, Nwankwo Simon
Presbyterian 1901 - 1986 Nigeria Emele Mba Uka
Azunna (Chief)+ Read Catholic 1908-1989 Nigeria Njoku Chimaobi@
Babalola, Joseph Ayo++++> 4 articles Christ Apostolic Church (Aladura) - Independent 1904-1959 Nigeria/ Ghana Matthew A. Ojo, BDCM, 37; DAHB 21, 22; Brockman 35; Hastings pass.; Bediako 204; Elijah Olu Akinwumi@
Bangoji Bido+ Read Baptist 1912-1997 Nigeria Musa A.B. Gaiya@
Beattie J.A.T (Rev)
Anglican 20th c. Nigeria Geoffrey Johnston
Bendor-Samuel, John Theodore+ Read Evangelical (Wycliffe) b.1929 Great Britain/ Ghana /Nigeria Francis Manana@
Blyden, Edward Wilmot
Presbyterian 1832-1912 Liberia, Nigeria Baur 129, 132; Isichei 166; Shaw 140-141, 172; Sundkler pass.; Hastings 355-6, 407, 418; Bediako pass.
Bowen, Thomas J.
Baptist 19th century Nigeria Baur 112; Hastings 280, 326
Boyle, James+ Read Anglican (CMS) 19th century Nigeria CMS
Braide, Garrick Sokari++ Read Christ Army Church - Independent c. 1882-1918 Nigeria Harold W. Turner, BDCM 84; Brockman 64; Sundkler 233; Hastings pass.; Bediako 204
Braithwaite, Isaac Adesina+ Read Anglican (CMS) 19th century Nigeria CMS
Buck, John+ Read Anglican (CMS) 19th century Nigeria CMS
Buko, Edward+ Read Anglican (CMS) 19th century Nigeria CMS
Carew, Walter Ebenezer+ Read Anglican (CMS) 19th century Nigeria CMS
Carroll, Fr. Kevin
Catholic 20th century Nigeria Baur 310
Chausse, Bishop J. B.
Catholic 19th century Nigeria Baur 145
Chuku Oba Odu
Anglican 20th c. Nigeria Geoffrey Johnston
Chukwu, (Mazi) John+ Read Catholic 1902-1986 Nigeria Kemdirim O. Protus@
Clifford, Jesse+ Read Seventh Day Adventist fl 1930s/ 1940s Ghana / Nigeria Kofi Owusu-Mensa@
Coker, Daniel+ Read Anglican (CMS) 19th century Nigeria CMS
Coker, Jacob Kehinde+ Read African Church of Nigeria - Independent 1866-1945 Nigeria Elijah Olu Akinwumi@; Steve Hayes
Coker, Robert Arunfunmilolu+ Read Anglican (CMS) 19th century Nigeria CMS
Coker, Simeon Arthur+ Read Anglican (CMS) 19th century Nigeria CMS
Collins, Rev.
Anglican 20th c. Nigeria Geoffrey Johnston
Cropper, Charles and Theodora
International Missionary Fellowship (IMF) 20th century Nigeria Lloyd A. Cooke
Crowther, Archdeacon Dandeson Coates+ Read Anglican (CMS) 1844-1938 Nigeria Jehu J. Hanciles, BDCM 160; Sundkler pass.; Hastings pass.
Crowther, Samuel Ajayi (bishop)++++++= Read Anglican 1806-1891 Nigeria / Sierra Leone Andrew F. Walls, BDCM 160, 161; DAHB 50; Brockman 87, 88; Sundkler pass.; Hastings pass.; Bediako 198-200; Elijah Olu Akinwumi@; CMS; IBMR Jan 92, vol 16, p.15-21
Cruickshank, Alexander
Anglican 20th c. Nigeria Geoffrey Johnston
Dahunsi, Emmanuel
Baptist 20th century Nigeria Robert E. Smith [bogsdmks@mindspring.com]
Daley, Colum+ Read Catholic (Dominican) 1930-1994 Nigeria Dominican Friars Province of St. Joseph the Worker (Web site)
Dempsey, Michael James+ Read Catholic 1912-1996 Nigeria Dominican Friars Province of St. Joseph the Worker (Web site)
Dennis, Thomas J.
Anglican d.1917 Nigeria / translator into Igbo Douglas 1991, 96-99; Love Nzeadu
Dimgba, Mark
Anglican 20th c. Nigeria Geoffrey Johnston
Doherty, Samuel+ Read Anglican (CMS) 19th century Nigeria/ Sierra Leone CMS
During, Joseph+ Read Anglican (CMS) 19th century Sierra Leone/ Nigeria CMS
Ejindu, Isaac Uzowulu
Anglican c.1870-1940 Nigeria Love Nzeadu
Ekaidem, Jeremiah+ Read Church of the Nazarene 1912-1990 Nigeria Dayhoff 1999 vol. 1
Ekandem, Cardinal
Catholic 20th century Nigeria Baur 327
Ekong, Jonathan Udo+ Read Lutheran Church of Nigeria 1881-1983 Nigeria Dr. Kemdirim O. Protus@
Elenwo, Sam O.
Anglican fl. 1981-1999 Nigeria Wotogbe
Eme, U.
Anglican 20th c. Nigeria Geoffrey Johnston
Eniola, Adeolu+ Read Glad Tidings Evangelistic Ministry 1928-1992 Nigeria Michael Leke Ogunewu@
Equiano, Olaudah+ Read Protestant 1745-1797 Nigeria Quinn 75
Ezekiel, Obiorah
Christ Pentecostal Mission b. 1945 Nigeria Elijah Olu Akinwumi
Freeman, Thomas Birch
Methodist 1809-1890 Nigeria, Ghana, Gold Coast Shaw 144, 152-153; Ofosu-Appiah 1977, 245-247; Baur 111, 117; 203-204; 206, 207, 209, 225, 229; Hastings pass.; Bediako 225; Lloyd A. Cooke; Doortmont
Ganaka, Gabriel Gonsum+ Read Catholic 1937-1999 Nigeria Dr. Musa A. B. Gaiya@
Garrick, John David+ Read Anglican (CMS) 19th century Nigeria/ Sierra Leone CMS
George, Edwin W.+ Read Anglican (CMS) 19th century Nigeria CMS
Gindiri, Paul+ Read Evangelical Church of West Africa 1935-1996 Nigeria Musa A. B. Gaiya@
Gowon, Yohanna+ Read Anglican b.c.1880s - 1973 Nigeria Musa Gaiya@
Harman, James+ Read United Missionary Church of Africa b. 1936 Nigeria Fuller 83-100
Hinderer, Rev. David
Anglican (CMS) 19th century Nigeria Baur 216; 81, 228-229; Hastings pass.
Hopkins, Consul
Presbyterian 19th century Nigeria (Calabar) Baur 116
Howells, Adolphus Williamson+ Read Anglican 1866-1938 Nigeria Elijah Olu Akinwumi@
Ibeso, Mary+ Read Anglican c.1856-1945 Nigeria Odili Jones@
Ibiam, (Francis) Akanu++ Read Church of Scotland (Presbyterian) 1906-1995 Nigeria Andrew F. Walls, BDCM 315; Sundkler 675-676, 742, 753; Hastings 605; Emele Mba Uka@
Idahosa, Benson+ Read Church of God Mission, Inc. - Independent 1938-1998 Nigeria Elijah Olu Akinwumi@; Shaw 287
Idowu Bolaji, Professor
Protestant (African Theology) b. 1913 Nigeria Baur; Shaw 276
Ikejiani, Ekemezie (reverend canon)
C.M.S. (Anglican) b.1886 Nigeria Anagbogu
Ikiriko+ Read Baptist 1907 to 1986 Nigeria Melvin Okoroigwe@
Ikpeme, Erete
Anglican 20th c. Nigeria Geoffrey Johnston
Imasogie, O.
(African Evangelical Theology) 20th century Nigeria Shaw 278
Inuwa, Ayuba+ Read United Missionary Church of Africa b. 1934 Nigeria Fuller 78-82
Iso, Usang
Anglican 20th c. Nigeria Geoffrey Johnston
Iwuagwu, Augustine Onyeyirichukwu+ Read Anglican (1932 - ) Nigeria Emele Mba Uka@
Jireh, Rev. Mrs. Christian
Lagos Presbyterian Church - Yaba 20th century Nigeria email from J. Hardage (through R. Hackett)
John, Thomas Cole+ Read Anglican (CMS) 19th century Sierra Leone/ Nigeria CMS
Johnson, Henry (archdeacon)+ Read Anglican 19th century Nigeria / Sierra Leone Baur 128; Hastings pass.; CMS
Johnson, James (Holy Johnson)+++++ Read Anglican c.1836-1917 Sierra Leone /Nigeria Jehu J. Hanciles, BDCM 336; Shaw 156-157, 218; Baur 111, 126, 128, 132, 134, 377; Hastings pass.; CMS; IBMR Oct 97, vol 21, p.162-167
Johnson, Nathaniel+ Read Anglican (CMS) 19th century Nigeria CMS
Johnson, Samuel+++ Read Anglican (CMS) 1846-1901 Nigeria CMS; Andrew F. Walls, BDCM 337; Elijah Akinwumi@
Johnson, Thomas+ Read Anglican (CMS) 19th century Sierra Leone/ Nigeria CMS
Kale, Seth Irunsewe+ Read Anglican b. 1904 Nigeria Coker
Kalu Obiwe (elder)
Anglican 20th c. Nigeria Geoffrey Johnston
Kalu, Ogbu Uke

1944 - Nigeria Douglas 1995
Kato, Byang Henry+++ Read Evangelical Churches of West Africa 1936-1975 Nigeria Baur 292, 302; Shaw 278-280; Bediako 216, 225, 258; Emele Mba Uka@; Francis Manana+; Keith Fernando, IBMR Oct. 2004
Kimuyi, William F. Read Deeper Life Bible Church - Independent b. 1941 Nigeria Elijah Olu Akinwumi; Shaw 261-263, 293-294
King, Thomas+ Read Anglican (CMS) 19th century 1850 (translation) Sierra Leone/ Nigeria CMS; Douglas 1991, 96-99; Bible Translations (Modern Versions)
Kolawole, Abel+ Read United Missionary Church of Africa c. 1894-1986 Nigeria Fuller 7-12
Kulibwui, Mbula
Independent 1901-1968 Nigeria Dr. Christopher Byaruhanga
Lahanmi, James A.+ Read Anglican (CMS) 19th century Nigeria CMS
Langley, Francis+ Read Anglican (CMS) 19th century Sierra Leone/ Nigeria CMS
Latunde, Elija Titus+ Read Church of the Lord (Aladura) - Independent 1905-1983 Nigeria Dr. Kemdirim O. Protus+
Lawton, Edward Thaddeus+ Read Catholic 1913-1966 Nigeria Dominican Friars Province of St. Joseph the Worker (Web site)
Lennon, Lachman Augustus
Anglican
Nigeria Rt. Rev. Dr. Olubayo O. Obijole, bishop of Akoko Diocese, Nigeria
Lennon, Margaret
Anglican
Nigeria Rt. Rev. Dr. Olubayo O. Obijole, bishop of Akoko Diocese, Nigeria
Lijadu, Emmanuel Moses++ Read Evangelistic Band (ex-Anglican) - Independent 1862-1926 Nigeria Ogbu U. Kalu, BDCM 402; CMS
Lot, Daniel+ Read Church of Christ in Nigeria (COCIN) c.1870-1962 Nigeria Musa Gaiya@
Lot, David Obadiah Vrengkat+ Read Church of Christ in Nigeria (COCIN) 1907 to 1995 Nigeria Musa Gaiya@; Lere
Luke, Matthew John+ Read Anglican (CMS) 19th century Nigeria CMS
Macaulay, Thomas++ Read Anglican (CMS) 19th century Nigeria/ Sierra Leone CMS; Elijah Akinwumi@
Macauley, Hugh S.+ Read Anglican (CMS) 19th century Nigeria CMS
MacGregor, J.K.
Anglican 20th c Nigeria Geoffrey Johnston
Madgwick, George+ Read Seventh-Day Adventist 1892-1954 Kenya / Nigeria / South Africa SDAE 5-6
Madu, John Kudzar+ Read Church of the Brethren 1937-2001 Nigeria Dr. Musa A. B. Gaiya@
Magaji, Sule++ Read United Missionary Church of Africa 1921- Nigeria Francis Manana@; Fuller 43-55
Martin, Mary, MMM
Catholic 20th century Nigeria Baur 151
Martin, Olisemeke S. W.+ Read Pilgrim Baptist Mission of Nigeria 1875-1976 Nigeria Dr. Kemdirim O. Protus@
Mbila, Ochu+ Read Presbyterian (1908 - 1993) Nigeria Emele Mba Uka@
Miller, Dr. Walter Richard Samuel+ Read Anglican (CMS) 19th - 20th century; 1912 (translation) Nigeria Shaw 215, 234; Sundkler 156, 254, 256; Douglas 96-99; Bible Translations (Modern Versions); Musa A. B. Gaiya@
Mincher, A.K.
Anglican 20th c. Nigeria Geoffrey Johnston
Moffat, Mrs. J. R. H.
Anglican 20th c. Nigeria Geoffrey Johnston
Ndukwe, Nsiegbo
Anglican 20th c. Nigeria Geoffrey Johnston
Nkemnka, Michael Chidera+ Read Independent 20th century Nigeria Odukwe Chinenye Obianuju@
Nwachukwu Ogbuokiri (Chief)+ Read Niger Delta Pastorate / Seventh-day Adventist b. 1862 Nigeria John Okalnwa Chinwe@
O'Connell Eileen
Catholic d. 1995 Nigeria Contran
Odekunle Aiki, Abraham+ Read Baptist 1882-2001 Nigeria Samuel Olatubosun Oyedele@
Ogiriki Ockiya, Daniel+ Read Anglican 1874-1954 Nigeria Dr. Kemdirim O. Protus@
Oguma, Oguma Nwafo
Anglican 20th c. Nigeria Geoffrey Johnston
Ogunbode, Gabriel+ Read United Missionary Church of Africa b. 1932 Nigeria Fuller 70-77
Ogunmoriyele, Joseph Akinola+ Read Baptist d.2005 Nigeria Akintayo S. Olayinka@
Oke, Francis Wale
Christ Life Bible Church (Pentecostal) b. 1956 Nigeria Elijah Olu Akinwumi
Okechukwu, Albert
C.M.S. (Anglican) b.1902 Nigeria Anagbogu
Okechukwu, Henry (archdeacon)
C.M.S. (Anglican) b.1902 Nigeria Anagbogu
Okenwa, Ikwan
Anglican 20th Nigeria Geoffrey Johnston
Okeriaka, Godwin+ Read Anglican c.1857-1994 Nigeria Odili Jones@
Oko, Worgu, and Wuche (Elders)+ Read Anglican 1860-1974 Nigeria Sam Wodi@
Okocha, Daniel Nmakele+ Read Anglican 1853-1975 Nigeria Benjamin M. Okocha@
Okoho, Ensa (King Eyo Honesty VII)+ Read Church of Scotland (Presbyterian) d. 1892 Nigeria Jeanette Hardage@
Okoligwe, Geoffrey+ Read Anglican b.1928 Nigeria Odili Jones@
Okon, Nya Etim
Anglican 20th c. Nigeria Geoffrey Johnston
Okonkwo, Mike
The Redeemed Evangelical Mission 20th century Nigeria Elijah Olu Akinwumi
Okosi, Samuel Okolo+ Read Catholic b. 1885 Nigeria Dr. Kemdirim O. Protus@
Okoye, Simon
C.M.S. (Anglican) b.c.1900 Nigeria Anagbogu
Okuseinde, James+ Read Anglican (CMS) 19th century Nigeria CMS
Okwara, Awa+ Read Presbyterian 1890 - 1989 Nigeria Emele Mba Uka@
Okwuegbue, Peter+ Read Anglican b.1928 Nigeria Odili Jones@
Olabayo, Theophilus Oluwasanu
Evangelical Church of Yahweh (Worldwide) d. 1990s Nigeria Asaju
Olanrewaju Adigun Shitta-Bey+ Read Christ Deliverance Church 1944-2005 Nigeria Michael Leke Ogunewu@
Olowala, Cornelius
(African Evangelical Theology) 20th century Nigeria Shaw 278
Olowokure, Jacob
Anglican
Nigeria Rt. Rev. Dr. Olubayo O. Obijole, bishop of Akoko Diocese, Nigeria
Olubi, Daniel+ Read Anglican (CMS) 19th century Nigeria CMS
Olugu Ume, Robert+ Read Presbyterian 1903 -1968 Nigeria Emele Mba Uka@
Oluwole, Bishop Isaac+ Read Anglican 19th century Nigeria Baur 129; CMS
Onuoha, Ezikpe
Anglican 20th c. Nigeria Geoffrey Johnston
Onuoha, Ohuoha Kalu
Anglican 20th c. Nigeria Geoffrey Johnston
Onuoha, Otum Nil+ Read Presbyterian 1875 - 1957 Nigeria Emele Mba Uka@
Onwuchekwe, Moses
Anglican 20th c. Nigeria Geoffrey Johnston
Opara, Moses Diala+ Read Christ Methodist Zion Church/Mission - Independent 1915-1965 Nigeria Felix K. Ekechi
Orimolade, Moses Tunolase++ Read Cherubim and Seraphim Church (Aladura) - Independent 1879-1933 Nigeria Elijah Olu Akinwumi@; Harold W. Turner, BDCM 508; Hastings 514-15, 518; Steve Hayes
Osaele, Abraham+ Read Anglican 1863-1956 Nigeria Odili Jones@
Oschoffa, Samuel Bilewu+ Read Celestial Church of Christ - Independent 1909-1985 Nigeria Elijah Olu Akinwumi@; Steve Hayes
Oshitelu, Josiah Olunowo+++ Read Church of the Lord (Aladura) - Independent 1902-1962 Nigeria Brockman 284; Harold W. Turner, BDCM 508; Elijah Olu Akinwumi@
Otisi, O. A.
Anglican 20th c. Nigeria Geoffrey Johnston
Oyebode, Robert S.+ Read Anglican (CMS) 19th century Nigeria CMS
Oyedepo, David O.
Living Faith World Outreach Centre - Independent b. 1954 Nigeria Elijah Olu Akinwumi
Panya Dabo Baba+ Read Evangelical Church of West Africa / SIM b.1932 Nigeria Musa A.B. Gaiya@
Paul, Charles+ Read Anglican (CMS) 19th century Nigeria CMS
Pearse, Samuel+ Read Anglican (CMS) 19th century Sierra Leone/ Nigeria Shaw 145; CMS
Perry, Solomon+ Read Anglican (CMS) 19th century Sierra Leone/ Nigeria CMS
Peters, Samuel+ Read Anglican (CMS) 19th century Nigeria CMS
Philips, Ed