Seyi Pirisola[1] is an Anglican bishop in Nigeria:[2] he is the current Bishop of On the Coast.[3]

Pirisola was previously the incumbent All Soul's Anglican Church, Lekki in the Diocese of Lagos.[4]

He was elected Bishop of On the Coast to succeed Ebunoluwa Ogunele on 23 August 2019 at St. Peter's Chapel, Ibru International Ecumenical Centre, Agbarha Otor, Delta State,[4] and consecrated by Nicholas Okoha on 24 September 2019 at the Cathedral Church of St. Peter, Asaba, Delta.[1]

Notes

  1. 1 2 "Anglican Communion: Broadcaster, five others consecrated Bishops". Church Times, Nigeria. 24 September 2019. Retrieved 2020-11-21.
  2. ↑ "Diocese of Ekiti West". episcopalchurch.org. Retrieved 2020-11-23.
  3. ↑ Anglican Communion Office. "Position - Nigeria - Diocese On The Coast Formerly (ikale Ilaje)". anglicancommunion.org. Retrieved 2020-11-21.
  4. 1 2 "Six bishops elected by the Church of Nigeria house of bishops". Anglican Ink. 23 August 2019. Retrieved 2020-11-23.


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