Uju Obinya

Uju Otoukwesiri Wachukwu Obinya was an Anglican bishop[1] in Nigeria:[2] he was Bishop of Ukwa, one of nine dioceses[3] within the Anglican Province of Aba,[4] itself one of 14 provinces within the Church of Nigeria.[5]

Obinya was born in 1934 and educated at Trinity Theological College, Umuahia. He was ordained deacon in 1964 and priest in 1965.[6] A former Canon[7] and Archdeacon,[8] he was bishop from 1994 to 2005.[9]

Notes
  1. CDA
  2. Edusko
  3. Vanguard, Nigeria
  4. Church of Nigeria, Province of Aba
  5. Today Nigeria
  6. Crockford's Clerical Directory 1980–82 p 754 London, OUP, 1983 ISBN 0-19-200010-1
  7. Law Care Nigeria
  8. St Bridget's School
  9. World Anglican
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