Isaiah Sakpo

Isaiah Sakpo
Isaiah Sakpo
Born	Isaiah Ghele Sakpo; 12 October 1912; Uzere, Isoko South, Delta State, Nigeria
Died	2 August 1993 (aged 80); Lagos State, Nigeria
Nationality	Nigerian
Occupation	clergyman; writer;
Years active	1927–1993

Isaiah Ghele Sakpo (12 October 1912 – 2 August 1993) was a Nigerian Christian clergyman, evangelist, and writer.[1] Regarded as one of the pioneering fathers of Christianity in Nigeria, he once served as Lagos, Western/Northern Areas (LAWNA) Territorial chairman and Vice-President of The Apostolic Church Nigeria.[2]

References

Latona, Olayinka; Eyoboka, Sam (6 December 2011). "World's largest church inaugurated in Lagos". Vanguard News. Retrieved 10 July 2016.
Israel O. Olofinjana (4 February 2011). 20 Pentecostal Pioneers in Nigeria: Their Lives, Their Legacies. Xlibris Corporation. pp. 42–. ISBN 978-1-4568-6682-2.

External links

Isaiah Sakpo at Dictionary of African Christian Biography

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[1] Latona, Olayinka; Eyoboka, Sam (6 December 2011). "World's largest church inaugurated in Lagos". Vanguard News. Retrieved 10 July 2016.

[Olofinjana2011-2] Israel O. Olofinjana (4 February 2011). 20 Pentecostal Pioneers in Nigeria: Their Lives, Their Legacies. Xlibris Corporation. pp. 42–. ISBN 978-1-4568-6682-2.