Lagos State Warning: You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you log in or create an account, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.Anti-spam check. Do not fill this in! == Religion == The dominant religions in Lagos State are Christianity and Islam although a certain amount of traditional religion is still practiced.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-05-18|title=Lagos mulls holiday for traditional worshippers|url=https://punchng.com/lagos-mulls-holiday-for-traditional-worshippers/|access-date=2021-12-14|website=Punch Newspapers|language=en-US}}</ref> Churches represented include Anglican, Baptist, Methodist, 25.6% Roman Catholic, and many local and spiritual churches. Islam and traditional Yoruba spiritism are also practised. The [[Anglican Province of Lagos]] (2002) within the [[Church of Nigeria]] includes the four Dioceses of [[Anglican Diocese of Lagos|Lagos]] (1919) led by Bishop [[Humphrey Bamisebi Olumakaiye]] until he died 2022, [[Anglican Diocese of Badagry|Badagry]] led by Bishop [[Babatunde Joseph Adeyemi]] (2005), [[Anglican Diocese of Lagos Mainland|Lagos Mainland]] led by Bishop [[Akinpelu Johnson]] (2014) and [[Lagos West]] (1999) with 275 parishes led by Bishop [[James Odedeji|James Olusola Odedeji]] (2013). 343,675 Catholics (2021) in [[Archdiocese of Lagos]] (1860 as the Vicariate Apostolic of Dahomey) with 184 parishes under Archbishop [http://Alfred%20Adewale%20Martins Alfred Adewale Martins] (2012). Summary: Please note that all contributions to Christianpedia may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. If you do not want your writing to be edited mercilessly, then do not submit it here. You are also promising us that you wrote this yourself, or copied it from a public domain or similar free resource (see Christianpedia:Copyrights for details). Do not submit copyrighted work without permission! Cancel Editing help (opens in new window) Discuss this page