James Olusola Odedeji
1 Oct 2023
The Diocese of Lagos held its second Session of the 35th Synod recently. It is the first Synod to be presided over by the newly elected Bishop, Rt. Reverend Ifedola Senasu Okupevi and attended by different dignitaries from within and outside Lagos, including government officials and the immediate past Supervising Bishop of the diocese, The…
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