| Intro | Nigerian priest and supercentenarian |
| Was |
Priest Supercentenarian |
| From | Nigeria |
| Type | Religion |
| Gender | male |
| Birth |
24 August 1900 |
| Death |
26 August 2014 |
| Star sign | Virgo |
Reverend Samuel Akinbode Sadela (Ifon, Ondo, 24 August 1900? – Lagos, 24 August 2014) was a Nigerian pastor and an unverified claimant for the world’s oldest preacher.
Biography
His first school was St. Paul’s Primary School in Ifon Osun. In 1914, he was forced to drop out of school and start working. In 1918, he returned to school. He went to the University of Cambridge in 1925. After graduation, he became a preacher. He worked with Apostle Joseph Ayodele Babalola. He married his third wife at the claimed age of 107 years.
Death
Sadela died on the premises of his church in Lagos, Nigeria on 24 August 2014, at the claimed age of 114.