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The '''Benin City Nigeria Temple''' will be the third temple of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] built in Nigeria. President [[Russell M. Nelson]] announced its construction during the 190th Annual General Conference in April 2020.
 
The '''Benin City Nigeria Temple''' will be the third temple of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] built in Nigeria. President [[Russell M. Nelson]] announced its construction during the 190th Annual General Conference in April 2020.
  
Church membership in Nigeria is over 211,000 in 758 congregations.  
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The Church of Jesus Christ was officially established in Nigeria in 1978. Church membership in Nigeria is over 220,000 in 770 congregations.  
 
==Location==
 
==Location==
  
The Benin City Nigeria Temple is currently in the planning stages. No location has been announced by [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints].
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The Benin City Nigeria Temple will be built on a 2.17-acre site located at 16 Commercial Ave., Benin City, Nigeria. Plans call for a two-story temple of approximately 30,700 square feet, as well as an arrival center and patron housing.
  
 
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==Videos==
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==External Links==
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* [https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/temples/details/benin-city-nigeria-temple?lang=eng Official Benin City Nigeria Temple page]
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* [https://churchofjesuschristtemples.org/benin-city-nigeria-temple/ Benin City Nigeria Temple page]
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* [https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/manual/families-and-temples/what-is-the-purpose-of-the-temple?lang=eng What is the Purpose of the Temple]
 
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Latest revision as of 14:28, 13 September 2023

The Benin City Nigeria Temple will be the third temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints built in Nigeria. President Russell M. Nelson announced its construction during the 190th Annual General Conference in April 2020.

The Church of Jesus Christ was officially established in Nigeria in 1978. Church membership in Nigeria is over 220,000 in 770 congregations.

Location

The Benin City Nigeria Temple will be built on a 2.17-acre site located at 16 Commercial Ave., Benin City, Nigeria. Plans call for a two-story temple of approximately 30,700 square feet, as well as an arrival center and patron housing.


Temples in Africa

Videos

External Links