The Bible Society of Nigeria (BSN) will hold its 56th National Board Meeting in Ilorin, Kwara State, from July 24 to July 28.
This is contained in a statement signed by Mr Benjamin Mordi, Media and Public Relations Manager of the society and made available to 108scoop.com on Wednesday in Lagos.
Mordi said that the meeting, which is expected to be declared open by the Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, would commence with a service at St. Barnabas Anglican Cathedral, Ilorin on Wednesday, July 26, 2023..
He said that the President and Board Chairman of the BSN, Dr. Timothy Banwo, would preside over the meeting, which is being hosted by the West North Zone of the BSN.
According to him, the meeting will discuss, among other things, the past and future activities of the organisation concerning its Bible work mandates.
He said that the accounts of the society for the past one year would be examined as well.
“The General Secretary of the BSN, Pastor Samuel Sanusi, is expected to present his report for the year under review to the Board at the meeting.
“Expected at the Board Meeting are the Patron of the BSN, Gen. Yakubu Gowon (rtd) GCFR, national officers, delegates from across the country and some senior members of the management team of the society,” Mordi said.
The Bible Society of Nigeria is a not-for-profit interdenominational Christian organization.
It translates the Bible into Nigerian languages, publishes, and distributes the Scriptures.
The BSN also raises funds for the Bible work and execution of programmes that help people to engage with the Word of God to transform their lives.
