Joseph Ayo Babalola

Christ Apostolic Church first General Evangelist.

Joseph Ayo Babalola (25 April 1904 – 26 July 1959) was the first General Evangelist of the Christ Apostolic Church,[1] Nigeria.

Joseph Babalola
Born(1904-04-25)April 25, 1904
Odo-Owa, Oke-Ero, Nigeria
DiedJuly 26, 1959(1959-07-26) (aged 55)
Ede, Osun State, Nigeria
Resting placeGrave Prayer House Mausoleum Effon-Alaiye, Ekiti State, Nigeria
NationalityNigerian
CitizenshipNigerian
Occupation(s)Apostle, Preacher, Prophet
Years active55
TitleApostle Prophet
PartnerDorcas Babalola
ChildrenApeke Adeniyi
Parent(s)Pa David Lawani Rotimi and Madam Martha Talabi Rotimi

The death of Joseph Ayo Babalola took place on 26 July 1959 at Ede, Osun State, Nigeria. Babalola seemed to have shown "no sign of illness" prior to his death.[2]

The story of his death is credited to one Baba Abiye at Ede.[3][4]

 
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References

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  1. "Joseph Ayo Babalola: 60 years after". Tribune Online. 2019-07-17. Retrieved 2022-03-08.
  2. "HOW APOSTLE JOSEPH AYO BABALOLA DIED- PROPHET I.O. OGEDEGBE". GospelBuzz.com.
  3. Olajire, Bolarinwa (16 August 2018). "HOW APOSTLE JOSEPH AYO BABALOLA DIED ON 26 JULY 1959". ServantBoy.com. Archived from the original on 28 May 2023. Retrieved 11 February 2023.
  4. "How Apostle Ayo Babalola Died On Sunday 29th July 1959". Opera News. Archived from the original on 11 February 2023. Retrieved 11 February 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)