Diocese of Otukpo, Nigeria

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Name: Otukpo / Otukpoën(us) (Latin)

Ecclesiastical Province: Abuja

1995.07.10: Established as Diocese of Otukpo / Otukpoën(us) (Latin) (from Diocese of Makurdi and became suffragan of Abuja)

Bishop (2002.12.17 – ...):

Bishop Michael Ekwoy Apochi (64)

Bishops of Otukpo (Roman Rite)

Bishop Michael Ekwoy Apochi (64)
(2002.12.17 – ...)

Bishop of Otukpo (Nigeria)

Priest of Makurdi (Nigeria) (1986.07.19 – 1995.07.10)

Priest of Otukpo (Nigeria) (1995.07.10 – 2002.12.17)

Bishop of Otukpo (Nigeria) (2002.12.17 – ...)

Bishop Fidelis Uga Orgah
(1995.07.10 – 2000.12.07)

Bishop of Otukpo (Nigeria) (1995.07.10 – 2000.12.07)

Nsukka (↙), Idah (←), Lafia (↑), Makurdi (↗), Gboko (→)

Area: 13,015 km²

Population: 761,575 Catholics (16.3% of 4,683,225 total)

Pastoral Centres: 63 parishes, 12 missions

Personnel: 119 priests (102 diocesan, 17 religious), 71 religious (31 brothers, 40 sisters), 112 seminarians

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