The Very Rev. Akin A. Alalade-Ayinla (Dip.Th,. MAIE)
Provost
Information
Parish: The Cathedral Church of St. David, Kudeti, Kudeti, Ibadan
Archdeaconry: Cathedral
Biography:
FAMILY BACKGROUND
The Very Rev. Akinrinola Ayokunmi Alalade-Ayinla was born to the family of Mrs. Janet Olanike Alalade-Ayinla and Chief Joseph Coker Ayodele Alalade-Ayinla (both of blessed memory) on 2nd September, 1957
EDUATIONAL BACKGROUND: He attended
• St. Paul's Primary School Yemetu, Ibadan: 1964-1965
• C.A.C Primary School Oniyanrin, Ibadan: 1966-1967
• St. Paul’s Primary School Yemetu, Ibadan: 1968-1969
• Ilora Baptist Grammar School, Ilora [WASC]: 1970-1974
• Oyo State College of Education Ilesa [NCE Maths /Physics]: 1978-1980
• University of Ile-Ife B.Sc [Ed]Hons. [Maths/Education]: 1982-1986
• University of Ibadan (M.ED) Maths/Education]: 1988-1990
• Immanuel College of Theology, Ibadan [Dip Th.]: 1990-1992
• Bethany International University Singapore [M.A.I.E]: 2005
PUBLIC SERVICE
• Bioku Memorial Primary School Foko, Ibadan [Class Teacher]: 1974
• Ministry of Education Secretariat, Ibadan [CO/SCO]: 1974-1978
• Sacred Heart College Ubiaja, Bendel State [Youth Corper]: 1980-1981
• C.A.C Grammar School, Aperin [Teacher]: 1981-1982
• Eleta High School, Odinjo [Teacher]: 1985-1987
• Oyo State College of Education, Ilesa [Lecturer]: 1987-1992
• The Polytechnic Ibadan [Lecturer]: 1992-1994
CHURCH MINISTRY
• He was made a Deacon in 1990 and Priested in 1991
• He was preferred as an Archdeacon in 1996 and made a Provost in 2009. He served in the following Churches:
• Christ the Saviour's Church, Ilesa [Assistant Priest/Vicar]: 1990-1992
• Christ Anglican Church, Saki [Assistant Priest]: 1992-1993
• St. David's Church, Kudeti [Assistant Priest]: 1993-1994
• St. Paul's Church, Odo-Ona [Priest]: 1994
• St. Anne's Church, Molete [Assistant Priest]: 1994-1995
• St. Luke's Church, Molete [Vicar]: 1995-1996
• St. Paul's Church, Yemetu [Vicar]: 1996-1998
• St. Matthias Anglican Church, Orogun [Vicar]: 1999-2001
• BOMAC Agugu [Vicar]: 2002-2009
• Cathedral Church of St. David Kudeti [Provost]: 2009-2020
• All Saints' Church Owode-Estate, Ibadan[Priest]: 2020 to date
• Irepo and Ibarapa Archdeaconries [Archdeacon/Supervising Archdeacon respectively]: 2020-2024.
• Irepo Archdeaconry – 2020 -2025.
• Cathedral Church of St. David Kudeti [Provost]: 2025 till date
OYO STATE GOVERNMENT ASSIGNMENT
Appointed as the Chairman of the School Governing Board Yejide Girls Grammar School [S.S.S]
MARITAL STATUS
He is married to Mrs. Deborah Adetoke Alalade-Ayinla [Nee Adediran] and blessed with three children. To God be all the glory.