The Church of Nigeria, Anglican Communion, has nominated Sir Folu Olamiti for the prestigious Church of Nigeria Award for Faithfulness in Kingdom Service, as the Church celebrates the 45th anniversary of the Province of Church of Nigeria that was inaugurated on February 24, 1979.
In a letter signed by the Church of Nigeria, Anglican Communion, Archbishop Metropolitan and Primate of all Nigeria, Most Rev. Henry Ndukuba, the Church stated that the honour is in recognition of Olamiti’s unwavering dedication, exemplary leadership and significant contributions to the Church of Nigeria, Anglican Communion, and the Christian community at large.
The letter read: “Your life and ministry have left an indelible mark on the hearts of many, and this award is a small token of our immense appreciation for your tireless work in the Lord’s vineyard.
“Your presence at this event would not only grace the occasion, but also inspire and encourage others in their faith and service.”
“The presentation of the award will be held during the opening ceremony of the Standing Committee of the Church on February 7, 2024, at the Cathedral of the Ascension, Boji Boji, Owa in the Diocese of Ika, Delta State, at 10:00 a.m.”
