- Source: Christianity in Osun State
Christians are a major part of the population in Osun State and it constitute 70% of its population, Nigeria. Bowen University of the Nigerian Baptist Convention and Joseph Ayo Babalola University of Christ Apostolic Church are present in the state. The Roman Catholic Diocese of Osogbo is present in the state as well. Osun Diocese of the Anglican Church of Nigeria has been founded in 1987 Ife Diocese in 1990 and Diocese of Oke-Osun in 1993. Osogbo has an All Saint’s Cathedral. Osun Baptist Conference of the Nigerian Baptist Convention claims to have more than 400 churches. The Evangelical Church of West Africa is present in Osogbo. Gunmen killed five people at a Cherubim and Seraphim church in Ile-Ife in 2011, which was related to the National Assembly election.
See also
Christianity in Kano State
Christianity in Sokoto State
Christianity in Borno State
Christianity in Jigawa State
Christianity in Kaduna State
Christianity in Katsina State
Christianity in Kebbi State
Christianity in Kwara State
Christianity in Niger State
Christianity in Adamawa State
Christianity in Ogun State
Christianity in Yobe State
References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Christianity in Osun State
- Osun State
- Christianity in Adamawa State
- Christianity in Nigeria
- Christianity in Sokoto State
- Christianity in Niger State
- Christianity in Ogun State
- Ada, Osun
- Anglican Diocese of Osun North East
- Ora-Igbomina