Ikechi Nwosu

Ikechi Nwachukwu Nwosu was an Anglican archbishop[1] in Nigeria:[2] he was Bishop of Umahia, one of nine dioceses[3] within the Anglican Province of Aba,[4] itself one of 14 provinces within the Church of Nigeria:[5] He retired in 2019, having been bishop for sixteen years[6] and Archbishop of Aba.

Nwosu was born in Ihiagwa on 24 November 1949. He was educated at Trinity Theological College, Umuahia and the University of Nigeria. He was ordained in 1978.[7] [8] He became a Canon in 1987; and an Archdeacon in 1994.

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  2. "The Most Revd Ikechi Nwachukwu Nwosu - The Church Of Nigeria (Anglican Communion) - Anglican Communion". worldanglican.com. Retrieved 2020-07-11.
  3. "Anglican Diocese of Umuahia". The Girl Generation. Retrieved 2020-07-11.
  4. "Ecclesiastical Province of Aba | Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion)". anglican-nig.org. Retrieved 2020-07-11.
  5. "Church of Nigeria news - latest breaking stories and top headlines". TODAY. Retrieved 2020-07-11.
  6. "Anglican Diocese Enthrones New Bishop in Umuahia". THISDAYLIVE. Retrieved 2020-07-11.
  7. Crockford's Clerical Directory 1980–1982, London, Church House, 1983, ISBN 0192000101
  8. "NWOSU, Bishop (Dr.) Ikechi Nwachukwu – Biographical Legacy and Research Foundation". blerf.org. Retrieved 2020-07-14.
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