Church News reports that two couples have received visas to go to Nigeria for one year to "do religious service."

Date
Nov 4, 1978
Type
News (traditional)
Source
The Church News
LDS
Hearsay
Journalism
Reference

"Nigeria: A rich History", Church News, November 4, 1978, p. 4, accessed October 21, 2022

Scribe/Publisher
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
People
Spencer W. Kimball, The Church News, Janath Russell Cannon, Edwin Q. Cannon, Jr., Rendell Mabey, Rachel Mabey
Audience
General Public
Transcription

Nigeria, a large country in West Africa which lies on the Gulf of Guinea just north of the equator, will soon receive two couples who will serve as representatives of the Church's International Mission.

As reported in the Oct. 28 issue of the Church News, President Spencer W. Kimball announced on Oct. 26 that Brother and Sister Rendell N. Mabey of Bountiful, Utah, and Brother and Sister Edwin Q. Cannon Jr. of Salt Lake City, have received visas from Nigeria in order to do religious service there for one year. . . .

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