28.08.1860
Established as Apostolic Vicariate of Dahomey from the Apostolic Vicariate of Two Guineas and Senegambia in Gabon
24.08.1870
Renamed as Apostolic Vicariate of Benin Coast
12.01.1943
Renamed as Apostolic Vicariate of Lagos
18.04.1950
Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Lagos
Diocese Profile
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Past Vicars
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