General Council of the Assemblies of God Nigeria explained

General Council of the Assemblies of God Nigeria
Main Classification:Evangelical Christianity
Theology:Pentecostal
Associations:Assemblies of God
Founded Date:1934
Headquarters:Enugu, Nigeria
Congregations:16,300
Members:3.6 million

The General Council of the Assemblies of God, Nigeria is a Pentecostal Christian denomination in Nigeria affiliated with the World Assemblies of God Fellowship, with headquarters in Enugu, Enugu State. Rev. Paul Emeka is the General Superintendent of Assemblies of God, Nigeria.

History

The General Council of the Assemblies of God Nigeria has its origins in the Nigerian Church of Jesus Christ and a partnership with the Assemblies of God USA in 1934.[1] The council was founded in 1964.[2] [3] The current General Superintendent of Assemblies of God, Nigeria is Rev. Proff. Paul Emeka.[4]

External links

  1. Ogbu Kalu, African Pentecostalism, Oxford University Press, USA, 2008, p.
  2. Richard Burgess, Nigeria's Christian Revolution, Wipf and Stock Publishers, USA, 2008, p. 71
  3. Web site: About Assemblies of God Nigeria .
  4. Web site: Assemblies of God Nigeria General Superintendent Rev. Proff. Paul Emeka .

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