Seventh-day Adventist Church in Nigeria

The Seventh-day Adventist Church is a major Christian denomination with a significant presence in Nigeria. Eastern Nigeria Union Mission and North-Western Nigeria Union Mission exist.[1][2] They have more than 100,000 members each.[3] Eastern Nigeria Union Mission is divided into Anambra-Imo Conference, East Central Conference, East Nigeria Conference, Rivers Conference and South East Conference.[3] North-Western Nigeria Union Mission is divided into Edo-Delta Conference, North East Nigeria Conference, North West Nigeria Conference, South West Nigeria Conference and West Nigeria Conference.[3] Babcock University is a Seventh-day Adventist university in Nigeria.[3] Inisa Community Medical Centre, Jengre Seventh-day Adventist Hospital and Seventh-day Hospital Ile-Ife are Seventh-day Adventist institutions in Nigeria.[3] There is a motherless children's home in Abia State.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Union Menu. Wad-adventist.org. Retrieved on 21 October 2011.
  2. ↑ Home. Wad-adventist.org. Retrieved on 21 October 2011.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 http://www.adventistarchives.org/docs/ASR/ASR2008.pdf#view=fit

See also

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