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Nigeria Port Harcourt Mission

  • Serving mission president

    Charles Ayobami Adebayo, 41, now serving as president of the Nigeria Port Harcourt Mission; Mini-Okoro, Port Harcourt Nigeria Stake. President Adebayo is a former counselor in the Nigeria Lagos Mission presidency, bishop, high councilor, branch president and counselor and missionary in the Nigeria Ibadan Mission. Former associate manager for the Church. Born in Ibadan, Nigeria, to Mukaila Adesina and Sheilat Mojisola Alebiosu Adebayo. Married Jennifer Umeh. Three children.
  • Rexburg temple is Church's 125th

    One hundred twenty five years ago, a small band of Mormon pioneers rolled into this cold, unfriendly land in southeastern Idaho within view of the Grand Tetons.
  • New mission presidents

    Seven mission presidents and their wives have been called by the First Presidency to begin their service about July 1.

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