Samuel Ajayi Crowther
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Primate of the Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion), Most Rev Henry Ndukuba has commenced actualisation of the move to bring Osoogun community of Iseyin Local Council Area of Oyo State ...
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Samuel Ajayi Crowther was a linguist and the first African Anglican Bishop. Born in Osogun, now Iseyin Local Government Area in Oyo State, at about 1807, he was captured alongside others by slave raiders when he was about 13 years old and sold into slavery.
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