Solomon Adeniyi Babalola (born April 20, 1929) is a retired Nigerian Baptist pastor.
Born in Oke-Ila, Nigeria, he graduated in December 1949 from the three-year theology course (Certificate of Theology) of the Nigerian Baptist Theological Seminary, Ogbomosho.
He is reputed to be one of the youngest set of two Nigerian nationals (if not the youngest person) ever recruited into the ministry by American (Southern Baptist Convention) missionaries, during a 1940s drive led by Seminary President Dr.
J.C.
Pool, assisted by indigenous pastors.
Solomon Adeniyi Babalola was consecrated a trained pastor at the age of 20 years.