Michael Ekwoy Apochi
Michael Ekwoy Apochi (born August 6, 1960 in Ichama , Rivers State , Nigeria ) is Bishop of Otukpo .
Life
Michael Ekwoy Apochi was ordained a priest on July 19, 1986 . He was in on 10 July 1995 the clergy of the diocese Otukpo incardinated .
Pope John Paul II appointed him Bishop of Otukpo on December 17, 2002. He received his episcopal ordination from the Apostolic Nuncio in Nigeria , Osvaldo Padilla , on February 23, 2003; Co- consecrators were Albert Kanene Obiefuna , Archbishop of Onitsha , and John Olorunfemi Onaiyekan , Archbishop of Abuja .
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predecessor | Office | successor |
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Fidelis Uga Orgah |
Bishop of Otukpo since 2002 |
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SURNAME | Apochi, Michael Ekwoy |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Nigerian priest, Bishop of Otukpo |
DATE OF BIRTH | August 6, 1960 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Ichama |