Martin Igwe Uzoukwu

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Martin Igwe Uzoukwu (born September 9, 1950 in Ozubulu , Nigeria ) is a Nigerian clergyman and bishop of Minna .

Life

Martin Igwe Uzoukwu received the sacrament of ordination for the diocese of Ilorin on September 27, 1981 .

On 5 July 1996 appointed him Pope John Paul II. To the Bishop of Minna . The Apostolic Nuncio in Nigeria, Archbishop Carlo Maria Viganò , donated him episcopal consecration on November 30 of the same year ; Co- consecrators were the Archbishop of Kaduna , Peter Yariyok Jatau , and the Bishop of Ilorin, Ayo-Maria Atoyebi OP .

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predecessor Office successor
Christopher Shaman Abba Bishop of Minna
since 1996
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