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On 17-19 February 2024, Elder David A. Bednar, a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, Elder Patrick Kearon, a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, and Elder Carlos A. Godoy, a member of the Presidency of the Seventy, of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, visited the country of Nigeria. The Church leaders met with area leaders, missionaries, young single adults, members of the Church, and inter-faith leaders during their three-day visit.
On 17 February 2024, Young Single Adults (YSA) from throughout Nigeria gathered at Lagos Nigeria Ikeja Stake Center for a special devotional with Elder David A. Bednar, a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, Elder Patrick Kearon, a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, and Elder Carlos A. Godoy, a member of the Presidency of the Seventy.
'Let God Prevail'
President Freeman and Sister Dennis Conclude 10-day Ministry in West Africa
The devotional was broadcast live over Zoom to Ghana, Cote d’Ivoire, Sierra Leone, Liberia, The Gambia, Senegal, Mali, Benin, Togo, and other areas of Nigeria.
On 1 November 2023, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced that an additional five missions would be opened in the Africa West Area of the Church, beginning on 1 July 2024. This is in addition to the three missions opened in 2023 in West Africa.
The 2023 Mental Health Awareness Conference was presented by Family Services, part of the Welfare and Self Reliance program of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
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Elder Nielsen was in The Gambia to attend three donation ceremonies in local villages.
On 19 August 2023, members and friends of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints throughout the Africa West Area joined together to perform acts of service in their communities.
On 18 August 2023, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints joined with the First Lady of The Gambia to celebrate the Church’s donation of 18 boreholes in villages throughout the country.
Church Provides Five-day 'Helping Babies Breathe' Training in Enugu, Nigeria