International Journal of Humanities and Social Science

ISSN 2220-8488 (Print), 2221-0989 (Online) 10.30845/ijhss

Prophet-Evangelist Garrick Sokari Idaketima Marian Braide: The First Revivalist in Nigeria, (1882 – 1918)
Onah Augustine Odey

Abstract
This brief article is a legacy of the author’s twenty-five year teaching experience of Nigerian church history in three Nigerian Universities between may 25, 1987 and August 31,2013. In studying and teaching Nigerian church history in Universities of Uyo, Calabar and Adekunle Ajasin University for over twenty-five (25) years, I was impressed by the part played in the evangelization of Nigeria by men of Nigerian descent. Impressed too by how little, except for Samuel Ajayi Crowther (1806-1891), they were known. This is an attempt to introduce Garrick Sokari Idaketima Marian Braide (1882-1918)

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