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Bishops of Nigeria

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Nigeria
Bishops and Ordinaries of Nigeria (72)

Cardinals (2)

Cardinal Francis Arinze (79)Arinze, Francis (79), Cardinal-Bishop of Velletri–Segni, Prefect emeritus of Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments
Cardinal Anthony Olubunmi Okogie (75)Okogie, Anthony Olubunmi (75), Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria del Monte Carmelo a Mostacciano, Metropolitan Archbishop of Lagos (Nigeria)

Archbishops (12)

Archbishop Augustine Obiora Akubeze (55)Akubeze, Augustine Obiora (55), Metropolitan Archbishop of Benin City (Nigeria)
Archbishop Richard Anthony Burke, S.P.S. (63)Burke, Richard Anthony, S.P.S. (63), Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Benin City (Nigeria)
Archbishop Patrick Ebosele Ekpu (80)Ekpu, Patrick Ebosele (80), Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Benin City (Nigeria)
Archbishop Peter Yariyok Jatau (81)Jatau, Peter Yariyok (81), Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Kaduna (Nigeria)
Archbishop Felix Alaba Adeosin Job (73)Job, Felix Alaba Adeosin (73), Metropolitan Archbishop of Ibadan (Nigeria)
Archbishop Ignatius Ayau Kaigama (53)Kaigama, Ignatius Ayau (53), Metropolitan Archbishop of Jos (Nigeria), President of Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria
Archbishop Matthew Man-oso Ndagoso (52)Ndagoso, Matthew Man-oso (52), Metropolitan Archbishop of Kaduna (Nigeria)
Archbishop Anthony J.V. Obinna (65)Obinna, Anthony J.V. (65), Metropolitan Archbishop of Owerri (Nigeria)
Archbishop Valerian Okeke (58)Okeke, Valerian (58), Metropolitan Archbishop of Onitsha (Nigeria)
Archbishop Jude Thaddeus Okolo (55)Okolo, Jude Thaddeus (55), Titular Archbishop of Novica, Apostolic Nuncio of Chad, Apostolic Nuncio of Central African Republic
Archbishop John Olorunfemi Onaiyekan (68)Onaiyekan, John Olorunfemi (68), Metropolitan Archbishop of Abuja (Nigeria), President of Association of the Episcopal Conferences of Anglophone West Africa (A.E.C.A.W.A.)
Archbishop Joseph Edra Ukpo (74)Ukpo, Joseph Edra (74), Metropolitan Archbishop of Calabar (Nigeria)

Bishops (56)

Bishop Gabriel ’Leke Abegunrin (65)Abegunrin, Gabriel ’Leke (65), Bishop of Osogbo (Nigeria)
Bishop Anthony Ademu Adaji, M.S.P. (47)Adaji, Anthony Ademu, M.S.P. (47), Bishop of Idah (Nigeria)
Bishop Julius Babatunde Adelakun (77)Adelakun, Julius Babatunde (77), Bishop emeritus of Oyo (Nigeria)
Bishop John ’Oke Afareha (67)Afareha, John ’Oke (67), Bishop of Warri (Nigeria)
Bishop Felix Femi Ajakaye (49)Ajakaye, Felix Femi (49), Bishop of Ekiti (Nigeria)
Bishop Kevin J. Aje (78)Aje, Kevin J. (78), Bishop emeritus of Sokoto (Nigeria)
Bishop Francis Folorunsho Clement Alonge (77)Alonge, Francis Folorunsho Clement (77), Bishop emeritus of Ondo (Nigeria)
Bishop Solomon Amanchukwu Amatu (61)Amatu, Solomon Amanchukwu (61), Bishop of Okigwe (Nigeria)
Bishop Michael Ekwoy Apochi (51)Apochi, Michael Ekwoy (51), Bishop of Otukpo (Nigeria)
Bishop Jude Ayodeji Arogundade (50)Arogundade, Jude Ayodeji (50), Bishop of Ondo (Nigeria)
Bishop Ayo-Maria Atoyebi, O.P. (67)Atoyebi, Ayo-Maria, O.P. (67), Bishop of Ilorin (Nigeria)
Bishop Matthew Ishaya Audu (52)Audu, Matthew Ishaya (52), Bishop of Lafia (Nigeria)
Bishop William Avenya (56)Avenya, William (56), Titular Bishop of Thucca in Mauretania, Auxiliary Bishop of Makurdi (Nigeria)
Bishop John Ebebe Ayah (52)Ayah, John Ebebe (52), Bishop of Ogoja (Nigeria)
Bishop Emmanuel Adetoyese Badejo (50)Badejo, Emmanuel Adetoyese (50), Bishop of Oyo (Nigeria)
Bishop Joseph Danlami Bagobiri (54)Bagobiri, Joseph Danlami (54), Bishop of Kafanchan (Nigeria)
Bishop Timothy Joseph Carroll, S.M.A. (72)Carroll, Timothy Joseph, S.M.A. (72), Titular Bishop of Tipasa in Mauretania, Vicar Apostolic emeritus of Kontagora (Nigeria)
Bishop James Naanman Daman, O.S.A. (56)Daman, James Naanman, O.S.A. (56), Bishop of Shendam (Nigeria)
Bishop Bulus Dauwa Yohanna (41)Dauwa Yohanna, Bulus (41), Vicar Apostolic of Kontagora (Nigeria), Titular Bishop of Scebatiana
Bishop George Dodo (56)Dodo, George (56), Bishop of Zaria (Nigeria)
Bishop Oliver Dashe Doeme (51)Doeme, Oliver Dashe (51), Bishop of Maiduguri (Nigeria)
Bishop Gabriel Ghiakhomo Dunia (54)Dunia, Gabriel Ghiakhomo (54), Bishop of Auchi (Nigeria)
Bishop Hyacinth Oroko Egbebo, M.S.P. (56)Egbebo, Hyacinth Oroko, M.S.P. (56), Vicar Apostolic of Bomadi (Nigeria), Titular Bishop of Lacubaza
Bishop Joseph O. Egerega (72)Egerega, Joseph O. (72), Titular Bishop of Tanudaia, Vicar Apostolic emeritus of Bomadi (Nigeria)
Bishop Joseph Effiong Ekuwem (62)Ekuwem, Joseph Effiong (62), Bishop of Uyo (Nigeria)
Bishop Michael Odogwu Elue (56)Elue, Michael Odogwu (56), Bishop of Issele-Uku (Nigeria)
Bishop Camillus Archibong Etokudoh (63)Etokudoh, Camillus Archibong (63), Bishop of Port Hartcourt (Nigeria)
Bishop Paulinus Chukwuemeka Ezeokafor (59)Ezeokafor, Paulinus Chukwuemeka (59), Bishop of Awka (Nigeria)
Bishop Vincent Valentine Egwuchukwu Ezeonyia, C.S.Sp. (71)Ezeonyia, Vincent Valentine Egwuchukwu, C.S.Sp. (71), Bishop of Aba (Nigeria)
Bishop Michael Patrick Olatunji Fagun (77)Fagun, Michael Patrick Olatunji (77), Bishop emeritus of Ekiti (Nigeria)
Bishop Albert Ayinde Fasina (72)Fasina, Albert Ayinde (72), Bishop of Ijebu-Ode (Nigeria)
Bishop Anthony Okonkwo Gbuji (80)Gbuji, Anthony Okonkwo (80), Bishop emeritus of Enugu (Nigeria), Apostolic Administrator emeritus of Benin City (Nigeria)
Bishop Malachy John Goltok (46)Goltok, Malachy John (46), Bishop of Bauchi (Nigeria)
Bishop Charles Hammawa (49)Hammawa, Charles (49), Bishop of Jalingo (Nigeria)
Bishop Anthony Ekezia Ilonu (74)Ilonu, Anthony Ekezia (74), Bishop emeritus of Okigwe (Nigeria)
Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah (59)Kukah, Matthew Hassan (59), Bishop of Sokoto (Nigeria)
Bishop Alexius Obabu Makozi (80)Makozi, Alexius Obabu (80), Bishop emeritus of Port Hartcourt (Nigeria)
Bishop Stephen Dami Mamza (42)Mamza, Stephen Dami (42), Bishop of Yola (Nigeria)
Bishop Alfred Adewale Martins (52)Martins, Alfred Adewale (52), Bishop of Abeokuta (Nigeria)
Bishop John Niyiring, O.S.A. (51)Niyiring, John, O.S.A. (51), Bishop of Kano (Nigeria)
Bishop Senan Louis O’Donnell, O.S.A. (85)O’Donnell, Senan Louis, O.S.A. (85), Bishop emeritus of Maiduguri (Nigeria)
Bishop Gregory O. Ochiagha (80)Ochiagha, Gregory O. (80), Bishop emeritus of Orlu (Nigeria)
Bishop Simon Akwali Okafor (77)Okafor, Simon Akwali (77), Bishop emeritus of Awka (Nigeria)
Bishop Hilary Paul Odili Okeke (65)Okeke, Hilary Paul Odili (65), Bishop of Nnewi (Nigeria)
Bishop Francis Emmanuel Ogbonna Okobo (75)Okobo, Francis Emmanuel Ogbonna (75), Bishop of Nsukka (Nigeria)
Bishop Michael Nnachi Okoro (71)Okoro, Michael Nnachi (71), Bishop of Abakaliki (Nigeria)
Bishop John Ifeanyichukwu Okoye (61)Okoye, John Ifeanyichukwu (61), Bishop of Awgu (Nigeria)
Bishop Martin Dada Abejide Olorunmolu (63)Olorunmolu, Martin Dada Abejide (63), Bishop of Lokoja (Nigeria)
Bishop Callistus Valentine Onaga (53)Onaga, Callistus Valentine (53), Bishop of Enugu (Nigeria)
Bishop Emmanuel Otteh (85)Otteh, Emmanuel (85), Bishop emeritus of Issele-Uku (Nigeria)
Bishop Patrick Francis Sheehan, O.S.A. (79)Sheehan, Patrick Francis, O.S.A. (79), Bishop emeritus of Kano (Nigeria)
Bishop Lucius Iwejuru Ugorji (60)Ugorji, Lucius Iwejuru (60), Bishop of Umuahia (Nigeria)
Bishop Augustine Tochukwu Ukwuoma (58)Ukwuoma, Augustine Tochukwu (58), Bishop of Orlu (Nigeria)
Bishop Camillus Raymond Umoh (55)Umoh, Camillus Raymond (55), Bishop of Ikot Ekpene (Nigeria)
Bishop Athanasius Atule Usuh (72)Usuh, Athanasius Atule (72), Bishop of Makurdi (Nigeria)
Bishop Martin Igwe Uzoukwu (61)Uzoukwu, Martin Igwe (61), Bishop of Minna (Nigeria)

Other Prelates (2)

Msgr. Fortunatus Nwachukwu (52)Nwachukwu, Fortunatus (52), Head of Protocol of Secretariat of State
Fr. Anselm Umoren, M.S.P. (50)Umoren, Anselm, M.S.P. (50), Titular Bishop of Scampa, Auxiliary Bishop of Abuja (Nigeria)
Other Prelates related to Nigeria (6)
ItalyArchbishop Carlo Curis (88)Curis, Carlo (88), Apostolic Nuncio* emeritus of Canada
ItalyArchbishop Renzo Fratini (68)Fratini, Renzo (68), Titular Archbishop of Botriana, Apostolic Nuncio of Andorra, Apostolic Nuncio of Spain, Permanent Observer of World Tourism Organization (WTO)
UgandaArchbishop Augustine Kasujja (66)Kasujja, Augustine (66), Titular Archbishop of Cesarea in Numidia, Apostolic Nuncio of Nigeria
PhilippinesArchbishop Osvaldo Padilla (69)Padilla, Osvaldo (69), Titular Archbishop of Pia, Apostolic Nuncio of Korea, Apostolic Nuncio of Mongolia
ItalyArchbishop Girolamo Prigione (90)Prigione, Girolamo (90), Titular Archbishop of Lauriacum, Apostolic Nuncio emeritus of Mexico
ItalyArchbishop Carlo Maria Viganò (71)Viganò, Carlo Maria (71), Titular Archbishop of Ulpiana, Apostolic Nuncio of United States of America

as of 2012.05.22

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