The Anglican Diocese has disclosed plans to honour the Medical Director and Chief Executive of Living Spring Hospital, Ejigbo, Lagos, Dr Akinsola Akinde, who has devoted his medical practice to the service of the poor as the Alatunse Ijo of St. John The Baptist Church, Igbotako, Ondo State.
The priest in charge of the Church, Venerable Oladejo Luji, in a statement, yesterday, said the investiture would be performed by the Bishop of the diocese of The Coast of the Anglican Communion, Oluseyi Pirisola, at the church auditorium in Igbotako.
The venerable noted that Akinde, a surgeon and former Consultant at the University of Lagos Teaching Hospital, was being honoured for his immense contributions to the diocese and mankind, especially the less-privileged in his professional calling.
The priest also said the deputy speaker of the house of representatives, Yomi Omogbehin and the wife of Senator Boluwaji Kunlere, will be installed as Baba Ijo and Iya Ijo of the church.
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