Supo Ayokunle’s biography, fact, career, awards, net worth and life story

Intro Nigerian pastor, teacher, and administrator
Is Writer
From Nigeria
Type Literature
Gender male
Birth

1957, Oyo State, Nigeria

Age 64 years

Samson Olasupo Adeniyi Ayokunle, (born January 25, 1957) also known as Supo Ayokunle is a pastor and administrator. He is currently the 7th president of the Christian Association of Nigeria. He is also the 6th President of the Nigerian Baptist Convention.

Ayokunle was born in Oyo State, Nigeria and married Deborah Ayokunle (nee Adesipo). Until becoming a pastor, Ayokunle worked as a teacher and public administrator.

Early life

Olasupo Ayokunle was born into the family of Amos Ogunkunle and Theresa Bibilari Ogunkunle of Jagun Alawusa House, Isheke, Oyo Town in Oyo State.

Nigerian Baptist Convention

Ayokunle was elected the 6th Nigerian General Secretary (now President/CEO) of the Nigerian Baptist Convention.

Christian Association of Nigeria

In 2016 he was elevated President of the Christian Association of Nigeria, the largest Christian ecumenical body in Africa, after Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor left office. He was re-elected in 2019 for another term.

Publications

Published Works (Books)

•          Major Keys to a Successful Christian marriage and the Family. Day Star Press, 1997

•          Weapons for Winning your Battles. Ibadan: Baptist Press, 1998

•          Fighting to Win. Glad Tidings Publishers, Ibadan: Glad Tidings Publishers, 1999

•          ‘The Role of the Preacher in Minimizing the use of Religion for Violence’ in Ecclesiastes: The Preacher, the Church and the Contemporary Society ed. by Ademola Ishola and Deji Ayegboyin. Ibadan: Baptist Press, 2006

•          Effective Christian Leadership in the 21st Century, ed. Ibadan: Baptist Press, 2010

•          Building a Witnessing Family. Lagos: Dunamis Windows Resource, 2012

•          ‘The Minister’s Family: A Glorious Example’ in The Minister and his Family (A Resource Book for The Life Builders’ Conference, 2009

•          Church Communication and Conflict Management for Strategic Church Leaders, 2014

•          Integrity: Key to Success in Leadership, 2015

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