CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF NNEWI
Our Lady of Assumption Cathedral
P.M.B 5099, Nnewi
Anambra State, Nigeria
Welcome to the official website of the Catholic Diocese of Nnewi, Anambra State - Nigeria
Created a Diocese - Nov. 28th 2001
Erected - Feb. 10th 2002
Patroness of the Diocese - Our Lady of the Assumption
Diocesan Bishop - Most Rev. Hilary Odili Okeke
Square Kilometeres - 662 (225 Square miles)
Metropolitan: - Archdiocese of Onitsha
Location: South East Nigeria, Anambra State, comprises the following Local Government Areas: Nnewi North and South, Ekwusigo and Ihiala, minus Uli and Amorka.
Constituent Towns: 24 - Nnewi, Ukpor, Amichi, Ogbedi, Unubi, Ekwulumili, Azigbo, Osumenyi, Ezinifite, Utuh, Ebenator, Akwaihedi, Ozubulu, Oraifite, Ichi, Ihembosi, Okija, Azia, Ihiala Mbosi, Orsumoghu, Lilu, Isseke and Ubulu


DIOCESAN STATISTICS

Year:..................................................................................................2001
Total Population:................................................................................473,894
Catholics:...........................................................................................365,584
African Traditional Religion:.................................................................1,899 (0.4%)
Anglican Communion and Pentecostals:.............................................104,955 (22.14%) 
Percent Catholic:................................................................................77.14%
Diocesan Priests:................................................................................175
Religious Priests:.................................................................................30
Total Priests:.......................................................................................205
Catholics Per Priest:.............................................................................1783
Male Religious:.....................................................................................39
Female Religious:.................................................................................104
Parishes:..............................................................................................70
No. of Catholic Sec. Schools:...............................................................15
Population:..........................................................................................3,882
No of Catholic Primary Schools:...........................................................32
Population:..........................................................................................8,419
No of Catholic Primary Schools taken over by the government ...........124
No of Secondary Schools taken over by the government ....................6
No of Junior Seminaries:.......................................................................2
No of College and Universities:..............................................................2
Home/School for Dependent children:..................................................1

POPULATION
S/N
DEANARIES
Total No. of Catholics
% of Cath. per Deanery
Total No. of A.T.R
Total No. of Ang. & Pent.
Grand Total
1.
IHIALA
52407
14.35%
856
8227
61490
2.
OKIJA
30385
8.31%
759
11345
42489
3.
ORSUMOGHU
51356
14.05%
123
7628
59107
4.
URUAGU NNEWI
37149
10.16%
136
17090
54375
5.
OTOLO NNEWI
36870
10.09%
92
15056
520180
6.
ORAIFITE
16334
4.46%
123
8101
24558
7.
OZUBULU
49219
13.46%
392
8307
57918
8.
AMICHI
24402
6.67%
687
15233
40322
9.
OSUMENYI
31167
8.53%
73
8237
39477
10.
UKPOR
36295
9.92%
114
5731
42140
Nnewi Diocese
365,584
100%
1899
104,955
473,894

PERCENTAGE OF RELIGION IN THE OVERALL POPULATIONS
- Catholics: 77.14%
- African Traditional Religion (A.T.R.): 0.4%
- Others eg. Anglican, Pentecostals: 22.14%

FIRST FIVE BIGGEST POPULATED PARISHES IN THE DIOCESE OF NNEWI
1. St. Martin Ihiala - 19, 886 - 1st
2. St. Peter’s Ukpor - 16,623 - 2nd
3. St. Patrick’s Mbosi - 13,279 - 3rd 
4. St. Michael’s Eziora - 12,702 - 4th
5. St. Mary’s Okija - 12, 687 - 5th

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STRUCTURAL DIVISIONS OF NNEWI DIOCESE

THE FOUR REGIONS 
1. Nnewi Region 3. Ihiala Region
2. Ozubulu Region 4. Amichi Region

10 DEANERIES WITHIN THE REGIONS AND PARISHES UNDER THEM

(1) NNEWI REGION

A. URUAGU-NNEWI DEANERY 
I i. St. John Cross Parish, Nnewi 
ii. St. Peter Claver's Parish, Nnewichi
iii. Our Lady of Assumption Cathedral Parish, Nnewi
iv. Our Lady of Fatima Parish, Nnewi 
v. St. Luke's Chaplaincy, Nnewi 
vi. St. Louis' Parish Nnewi 
vii. St. Charles' Parish, Nnewi
viii. Holy Spirit Parish Nnewi

B. OTOLO - NNEWI DEANERY
i. St. Peter Claver's Parish, Otolo, Nnewi
ii. St. Michael's Parish, Nnewi
iii. St. Joseph's Parish, Nnewi
iv. St. Cletus Parish, Nnewi
v. St. Martin's Parish, Nnewi
vi. St. John the Apostle & Evangelist Parish, Nnewi
vii. St. James Parish, Nnewi 
viii. St. Monica's Independent Station, Nnewi

(2) OZUBULU REGION

A. OZUBULU DEANERY 
i. St. Michael's Parish, Amakwa-Ozubulu
Ii. St. Michael's Parish, Eziora -Ozubulu
iii. St. Joseph's Parish, Ozubulu 
iv. St. Kevin's Parish, Ozubulu 
v. Anthony's Parish, Ihembosi 
vi. Mary De Queen Parish, Ihembosi

B. ORAIFITE DEANERY
i. St. George's Parish, Oraifite 
ii. St. Mary's Parish, Oraifite 
iii. Vincentian Postulate House, Oraifite
iv. All Saints Parish Oraifite 
v. St. Patrick's Parish, Ichi

C. UKPOR DEANERY
i. St. Mary, Mother of God Parish, Ukpor Centre 
ii. St. Mary's Parish Umuohama, Ukpor 
iii. St. Peter Claver's Parish, Ukpor 
iv. St. Paul's Seminary, Ukpor
v. Holy Trinity Parish, Ukpor

(3) IHIALA REGION

A. IHIALA DEANERY
i. St. Martin of Tours Parish, Ihiala 
ii. St. Gregory's Parish, Ihiala 
iii. St. Paul's Parish, Ihiala 
iv. Christ the King Parish, Ihiala 
v. St. Joseph's Parish, Ihiala 
vi. Immaculate Heart Parish, Ihiala 
vii. Holy Ghost Juniorate, Ihiala 
viii.Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital Chaplaincy, Ihiala
ix. St. Christopher's Parish, Ihiala
x. Mary the Queen Parish, Ihiala

B. OKIJA DEANERY 
i. St. Mary's Parish, Okija 
ii. St. Anthony's Parish, Okija 
iii. Sacred Heart Parish, Okija 
iv. Madonna University Chaplaincy, Okija
v. Holy Ghost Farm, Okija

C. ORSUMOGHU DEANERY
i. St. Mary's Parish, Orsumoghu
ii. St. Theresa’s Parish, Orsumoghu
iii. St. Andrew's Parish, Azia
iv. St. Mary the Queen’s Parish, Azia
v. St. Patrick's Parish, Mbosi
vi. St. Charles Borromeo Parish, Lilu
v. St. Joseph's Parish, Isseke

(4) AMICHI REGION

A. AMICHI DEANERY
i. Our Lady Queen of Haven Parish, Amichi
ii. St. James Parish, Amichi 
iii. St. Patrick's Parish, Unubi 
iv. St. David's Parish, Azigbo
iv. St. Luke's Parish, Ekwulumili
v. St. David's Parish, Azigbo

B. OSUMENYI DEANERY
i. Holy Spirit Parish, Osumenyi
ii. St. Anthony of Padua Parish, Osumenyi 
iii St. Michael's Parish, Ezinifite 
iv. St. Peter Claver's Parish, Utuh 
v. St. Matthew's Parish, Ebenator 
vi. St. Mary's Parish, Akwaihedi 

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RELIGIOUS MEN AND WOMEN COMMUNITIES AND FRATERNITIES

A. MONASTERIES: Benedictine Monastery (Women), Ozubulu.

B. HOLY GHOST FATHERS AND BROTHERS (C. S. Sp);
i. Holy Ghost Juniorate, Ihiala. 
ii. St. Martin'sParish, Ihiala 
iii. Spiritan Farm, Okija : 
iv. St. Michael's Parish, Ezinifite

C. VINCENTIAN FATHERS:
i. St. George's Parish, Oraifite 
ii. Vincentian Pastulancy, Oraifite

D. CLARETIAN MISSIONARY FATHERS:
St. Patrick's Parish, Ichi, Ekwusigo L.G.A.

E. MISSIONARIES OF ST. PAUL (MSP)
St. Joseph's Parish, Nnewi

F. VOCATIONIST FATHERS
Our Lady of Fatima Parish, Nnewi

G. BROTHERS OF SAINT STEPHEN CONGREGATION: 
i. B. S. S. Fratanity, St Michael's Amakwa, Ozubulu 
ii. B. S. S. Fraternity, St Michael’s Parish Eziora, Ozubulu 
iii. B. S. S. Fraternity, St, Paul's Seminary, Ukpor

F. IMMACULATE HEART OF MARY CONGREGATION:
i. I. H. M. Convent, Amakwa, Ozubulu 
ii. I. H. M. Convent, Ihiala 
iii. I.H. M. Convent, Orsumoghu
iv. I. H. M. Convent, Nnewi (Regional House)

G. DAUGHTERS OF MARY MOTHER OF MERCY CONGREGATION:
i. D. M. M. M. Convent, St. Anthony of Padua Parish, Osumenyi 
ii. D. M. M. M Convent, Mercy Girls' Secondary School, Otolo Nnewi 
iii. D. M. M. M. Convent, St. Andrew’s Parish, Azia.
vi.D. M.M. M. Convent, St. Mary the Queen’s Parish, Azia

H. DAUGHTERS OF DIVINE LOVE CONGREGATION
i. D. D. L Convent, Ukpor 
ii. D. D. L. Convent, Oraifite 
iii. D. D. L. Convent, Ozubulu 
iv. D. D. L. Convent, Nnewi

I. HOLY FAMILY SISTERS OF THE NEEDY:
H. F. S. N. Convent, St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Ichi - 08034069981
St. Michael’s Parish, Umudim - Nnewi

J. SISTERS OF JESUS THE SAVIOUR;
Convent, Madonna University, Okija.

K. CLARISSIAN MISSIONARIES OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT
Convent: St. Peter Claver's Otolo, Nnewi. Tel: 046-482629

L. ORDER OF VIRGINS
i. St. Michael's Parish, Eziora-Ozubulu - 08034908182

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SOME DIOCESAN STATUTORY BODIES AND ACTIVE APOSTOLATE SOCIETIES

1. Laity Council
2. Catholic Men Organisation (C.M.O.) 
3. Catholic Women Organisation (C. W.O.) 
4. Catholic Boys Organisation (C. B. O.) 
5. Catholic Girls Organisation (C. G. O.)
6. Catholic Youths Organisation of Nigeria (C YON)
7. Holy Childhood Association (HCA)
8. St. Anthony's Society 
9. St. Jude's Society 
10. The Legion of Mary -nnewidiocesancomitium@yahoo.com
11. The Block Rosary Crusade
12. The Confraternity of the Most Holy Rosary
13. The Apostleship of Prayer 
14. The Catholic Charismatic Renewal of Nigeria
15. St. Theresa of the Child Jesus Society
16. St. Anne's Society 
17. The Blue Army 
18. The Bible Society 
19. The Church Choir 
20. The Mass Servers Association.
21. The Oblates
22. The Purgatorians (Holy Souls) 
23. The Lay Readers Association
24. The Nurses Guild 
25. The Knights of St. Mulumba 
26. The Knights of St. John
27. Man of Order and Discipline Movement of Nigeria (MOD)
28. St. Stephen's Society
29. Madonna Mercy Family
30. Catholic Choir Association (CCA)
31. Pontifical Missionary Union(PMU) 
32. Maria Consalata Society International
33. Biblical Instructors' Union
34. Catechists' Association :
35. Catholic Teachers Association 
36. Diocesan Priests' Association
37. Nnewi Catholic Diocesan Community in Aba (NCDCA)
38. Tansi Solidarity

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STATUTORY BODIES FUNCTIONARIES

1. LAITY COUNCIL

President:......................................Sir Augustine O. Okafor - 08062534172
Vice President:.............................. Sir Vincent Ejizu - 08034044779
Secretary:......................................Sir Felix A. Okafor - 07039628552
Assistants Secretary:..................... Lady Josephine N. Nwangwu - 08035458060
Treasurer:...................................... Ichie Paul O. Ibeh - 08063553133
Financial Secretary:....................... Lady Veronica U. Ilika - 08037571401
P. R. O.:........................................Mr. Goddy C. Okafor
Provosts:....................................... Mr. Titus Obiorah
.................................................... Mr. Felix Okolo
.................................................... Mr. Augustine Ofomah
............. ...................................... Mr. P. Anyikwa
Auditors:....................................... Sir Michael Ifediora 
.................................................... Sir Patrick Udemba
.................................................... Chief Emmanuel Okonkwo

2. CATHOLIC MEN ORGANISATION (C. M. O.)

President:.....................................Hon. Ide Emmanuel Onyima - 08035766046
Vice President:............................. Hon. Ide Bertrand N. Ezeani - 08063099383
Secretary:.....................................Sir Innocent Anaedo(KSJI) - 08035443315
Assistant Secretary:......................Mr. Vincent Okemadu - 08034060008
Treasurer:.....................................Ide Peter N. Ifejiofor - 08056649204
Financial Secretary:...................... Mr. Celestine Chukwu - 08062404952
Publicity Secretary:.......................Sir G. E. Akajiofor - 08038962716
Provosts:......................................(1) Hon. Felix Okolo - 08068425033 (2) Ide Innocent Mkpo - 08068529572
Welfare Officers ...........................(1) Ide Gregory Nwabugwu - 08059917377 (2) Mr. Jude Ezeaba - 08030732444
Auditors:..................................... (1) Ide Stephen Okonkwo - 08063803967 (2) Bro. Onyeka Alphonsus - 08034051292

3. CATHOLIC WOMEN ORGANISATION (C. W. O.)

President:..................................... Mrs. Juliana Chukwudebelu - 08034025761
Vice President:............................. Mrs. Getrude Ejezie - 08037644481
Secretary:.....................................Lady Chika Enumah - 08038259417
Assistant Secretary:......................Mrs. Felicia Esotu - 08037317921 
Treasurer:.....................................Mrs. Christiana E. Nnaji - 08075148052
Financial Secretary:.......................Mrs. Pauline Igbo - 08034026461 
Publicity Secretary:....................... Mrs. Florence Uba - 08056575067 
Provosts:...................................... (1) Mrs. Regina Ugochukwu - 08038192830 (2) Mrs. Appolonia Onyebuagu - 08037748042
Auditors:.......................................(1) Lady Ada Anulumadu - 08037941823 (2) Mrs. Irene Okonkwo - 08064033753

4. CATHOLIC BOYS ORGANISATION (C. B. O.)

President: .....................................Mr. Titus Obiora - 08037801710
Vice President:..............................Mr. Ibuchi Ewuzie
Secretary:.....................................Mr. Longinus Emeka
Assistant Secretary:......................Mr. Prince V. Ilomuanya
Treasurer:.....................................Mr. Jude Okolo
Financial Secretary:...................... Mr. John G. Okoye
Provosts:......................................(1) Orsumenyi Deanery (2) James Okafor 
Publicity Secretary:...................... Ekene Akabueze - 08035082189 
Auditors:..................................... (1) Geophery Onuchukwu (2) Emeka Chukwuma

5. CATHOLIC GIRLS ORGANISATION (C.G.O)

President:.................................. Miss Ngozi Anadu - 08036743462
Vice President:.......................... Miss Eucharia Ejezie - 08038745522
Secretary:................................. Miss Chinwe Igboagui - 08037477418
Assistant Secretary:.................. Miss Esther Agwuncha - 08039443465
Financial Secretary:................... Miss Lovelin Akunegbo
Treasurer:..................................Miss Mandaline Anoliefo - 08027680438
P.R.O.:.....................................Nnewi Region- Miss Bridget Orizu - 08030782321
................................................Ihiala Region - Miss Juliet Imoh - 08039163241
.......... .....................................Ozubulu Region - Miss Evan Okafor - 08062730726
............................................... Amichi Region - Miss Angela Anyika - 08066438175
Auditors:.................................. Nnewi Region - Miss Rita Okeke- 8036658554 
............................................... Ihiala Region - Miss Alisi Sabina - 08064571385
Provost 1 :................................Miss Ufoagbala Ann - 08057146331
............2 :................................Miss Ezetoha Clementina - 08032744185

6. CYON EXECUTIVES 

President:................................. Emeka Obiegbusi
Vice President 1:....................... Raymond Ofoegbu
Vice President 2:....................... Ebubechukwu Anaekwe
Secretary:................................. Pentecost E. Okenu
Assistant Secretary:.................. Anthonia Udeogu
Financial Secretary:................... Eugenia Anaene 
P. R. O.:................................... Mike Dickson

ESTABLISHMENT OF COUNCILS AND COMMITTEES

The following Councils and Committees are hereby constituted according to the diocesan norms:
7. Episcopal Council (can. 473, §4)
The following are the members of the Episcopal Council:
Most Rev. Hilary Paul Odili Okeke Diocesan Bishop
Very Rev. Fr. Patrick Ezeobata Vicar General
Very Rev. Fr. Christopher Okoye Episcopal Vicar for Ihiala
Very Rev. Fr. Paul Onwughalu Episcopal Vicar for Nnewi Region
Very Rev. Fr. Felix Ibegbunam Episcopal Vicar for Ozubulu Region
Very Rev. Fr. Felix Nwagbo Episcopal Vicar for Amichi Region
Very Rev. Msgr. Gabriel Onuorah Episcopal Vicar for the Clergy
Very Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Edokwe Episcopal Vicar for the Religious
Very Rev. Fr. Alphonsus Okonkwo Chancellor and Diocesan Secretary (In Attendance)

8. The Council of Priests or the Bishop's Senate (can. 475,§1)
President: The Diocesan Bishop: Most Rev. Hilary Paul Odili Okeke 
Ex Officio members
The Vicar General
The Episcopal Vicars for Nnewi, Ihiala, Ozubulu and Amichi Region
The Episcopal Vicar for the Clergy
The Episcopal Vicar for the Religious 
The Chancellor
The Financial Administrator
The Rector, St. Paul's Seminary, Ukpor
The Chairman, Continuing Education for Priests
The Chairman, Priests' Welfare Committee

Elected Members
Rev. Frs. Alfred Edokobi, Raphael Ebedeagu, Gregory Ezeanya, Jude Okwuelu, Donald Chukwudolue, Hyginus Aghaulor, Jude Ikeokwu, Paulinus Adinnu, Luke Ibe, Callistus Ibe, Peter Muojekwu, Innocent Ezike, Peter Ezeani, Anthony Ananwa, Ernest Ebulue, Simon Adigwe, Jude Udemezue, and Augustine Obiagbaosogu.
Appointed members
Rev. Fr. Matthew Udegbunam
Rev. Fr. Felix Elosi, MSP
Rev. Fr. Eugene Ike
Rev. Fr. Basil Agba, C.S.Sp

The Presbyterium shall elect the Chairman and Secretary of the Council.

9. The College of Consultors (can. 502,§§1 and 2)
President: Most Rev. Hilary Paul Odili Okeke Diocesan Bishop
The following are the members of the College of Consultors for the next five years:
Very Rev. Fr. Matthew Udegbunam
Very Rev. Fr. Michael Onyekachukwu
Very Rev. Msgr. Gabriel Onuorah
Very Rev. Fr. Patrick Ezeobata
Very Rev. Fr. Raphael Ebedeagu
Very Rev. Fr. Hyginus Aghaulor
Very Rev. Fr. Basil Agba, C.S.Sp
Very Rev. Fr. Augustine Ndukaji
Very Rev. Fr. Jude Ikeokwu
Very Rev. Fr. Peter Ezeani
Very Rev. Fr. George Oranekwu
Very Rev. Fr. Peter Muojekwu
The Chancellor and Diocesan Secretary, Very Rev. Fr. Alphonsus Okonkwo (in attendance)

10. Priests' Welfare Committee
Ex Officio: The Vicar General, Episcopal Vicar for the Clergy and the Diocesan Financial Administrator, Episcopal Vicar for the Clergy and Chairman, Opus Securitatis Committee.
Elected members: Frs. Augustine Ndukaji, Hilary Muotoe, Patrick Ezefunamba, Titus Ibeh, Cosmas Ike, Anthony Obele, Daniel Ileka and Bonaventure Ukatu.
Chairman: Fr. Augustine Ndukaji and the Secretary: Rev. Fr. Patrick Ezefunamba.

11. Continuing Education Committee
Members: Rev. Frs. Michael Onyekachukwu, Ignatius Obinwa, Dominic Anaeto, Aloysius Obiwulu, Maurice Izunwa, Felix-Mary Ndubisi, Raphael Maduekwe and Anselm Ughaerumba.
Chairman: Fr. Michael Onyekachukwu
Secretary: Fr. Dominic Anaeto

12. Opus Securitatis Committee
The Diocesan Bishop (Ex officio)
The Vicar General (Ex officio)
The Diocesan Financial Administrator (Ex officio)
Chairman of the Priests' Welfare Committee
Fr. Raphael Ebedeagu, Fr. Christopher Ezeimo, Fr. Felix Ibegbunam
Fr. Godwin Orji and Fr. Martin Onwudiwe.
Chairman: Fr. Raphael Ebedeagu; Secretary: Fr. Godwin Orji

13. Ongoing Formation Committee
Frs. Anichebe Patrick Ezeobata, Hyacinth Edokwe, C.S.Sp, Ferdinand Odigbo, Ambrose Udoji, Anselm Olua, Felix Umegboro, James Onyalagu and Michael Ngobili.

14. Ex- Officio Members
i. The Vicar General
ii. The Chancellor
iii. The Financial Administrator

15. ONITSHA INTER-DIOCESAN TRIBUNAL PERSONNEL 
Judicial Vicar: Very Rev. Fr. Titus Nnabugwu
Judges: Very Rev. Fr. Titus Ik. Nnabugwu, Rev. Fr. Emmanuel Nwabude, Rev. Fr. Joseph Nwakoby, Rev. Sr. Miriam Perpetua Egbuna IHM, Rev. Fr. JonasBenson Okoye (Awka Liasion Office), Rev. Fr. Anthony Chiegboka (Awka Liasion Office), Rev. Fr. Peter Okpaleke (Awka Liasion Office)
Typist: Mrs. Florence U. Ikeme

16. NNEWI DIOCESAN CATECHISTS' ASSOCIATION, EXECUTIVE MEMBERS
National Pres.:
Diocesan Pres.: 
Sec. General: Sir C.A Mbanusi (KSJI) 08062405255
Asst. Sec. : Mr. Edwin Uzo Nwufo - 08038016271
Treasurer: Mr Luke Ukatu
Fin-Sec. Mr. Donatus Nwosu
P.R.O.: - Mr. Eugene Nwenyi
P.R.O.: Mr Edwin Ndeligwo
Provost: Mr. Cosmas Anyika - 08030664588

17. Rehabilitation Centre For the Disabled, Old & Tramps (RECDOT)
Director: Rosemary Odunukwe - 08033218064
Asst. Director: Rev. Bro. Benedictmary Azebeokhai - 08033121470
Defenders of the Bond: 
Rev. Fr. Michael Aguna
Rev. Fr. Donald Chukwudolue
Rev. Fr. Francis Ekejindu(Awka Liasion Office)
Notaries: Rev. Fr. Jude Emeka Onyeogubalu, Rev. Fr. Peter Olisa, Rev. Fr. Luke Muoneke(Awka Liasion Office), Rev. Fr. Patrick Onuegbu(Awka Liasion Office)


FUNCTIONARIES OF THE NNEWI CATHOLIC DIOCESAN COMMUNITIES (N.C.D.C.) IN DIASPORA

ABA, MAY 2002
Chairman - Chief A.E. Udeigbo (08033401243)
Secretary - Sir S. Umeaduma (08055645873)
Fin. Secretary - Mrs. R. M. Ezike
Treasurer - Ogbuefi J. A. Chukwudolue
Coordinators - P. P. Ogwueleka & Lady M.D Oruche
Patrons - Sir Leo Ike Okoye
Sir J. C. Udeagbala
Dr. S. C. Okolo

LAGOS, NOV. 2003
Chairman - Chief Bona Igboanugo (KSM)
Vice Chairman - Chief Ben Okolo Obiajulu
Secretary - Barr. Okwy Ejezie
Asst. Secretary - Mrs. Gloria Alupue
Chairman Finance - Sir J. B. Anoliefo
Treasurer - Sir Fidel Ejimba
P.R.O. - Mr. Mccool Nwosu
Publicity Secretary - Sir Dan Egwu Jnr
Women Coordinators - Mrs. Rose Echendu
Mrs. Felicia Iwuchukwu
Mrs. Oby Akaeze
Patron - Sir Clement Iwuchukwu (KSS)

PORT HARCOURT, MARCH 2004
Chairman - Dr. Steve Ekwelibe (08038698576)
Vice Chairman - Lady Amaka Ikwechegh
Secretary - Engr. Ekezie Ozuligbo
Treasurer - Chief Ray Anajemba
Women Leader - Chief Mrs. Ngozi Nwosu
Patron - Sir Ernest Elochukwu

ENUGU, 2004
Chairman - Dr. M.O.F. Nnoli (08030999517)
Secretary - Nze Humphery Arinze
Fin. Secretary - Mrs. Amaka Nwanyia
Women Leader - Mrs. Nnenne Onwuzor
P.R.O. - Mrs. Mercy Okafor
Patron - Barrister Andrew Anyamene (SAN)
BRANCHES YEAR OF INAUGURATION

ABUJA, 2004
Chairman - Chief Peter Okolo (08033047634)
Vice Chairman - Dr. A. I. Ikenga Metuh (08033006758)
Secretary - Sir Anthony Nwadiubu (08033138471)
Women Leader - Chief Mrs. Iloduba
Patrons - Prof. Charles Ofoegbu
Barr. Jude Igwe

ONITSHA, 2005
Chairman - Sir Silver White Okeke - 08036754087
Vice Chairman - Chief Tobechi Ejezie
Secretary - Chief C. N. Esotu
Treaurer - Chief F. C. Onwughalu
Women Leader - Hon. V. V. I. Okoye
Women Secretary - Dr. Mrs. H. N. Ozokwere

KANO, 2005
Chairman - Sir Bona Hero Egwu (08036277218)
Secretary - Mr. Romanus Onuzulike
Treasurer - Sir Gilbert Okonkwo
Women Leader - Chief Mrs. Akanam

KADUNA, 2006
Chairman - Arch Luke Umeche (08024338811)
Vice Chairman - Sir Michael Mary Nwosu
Women Leader - Lady Bridget Mbaso

Rev. Fr. Felix Umegboro
National Coordinator/Chaplain:(08037207156)

THE MEMBERS OF NNEWI DIOCESAN LITURGICAL MUSIC COMMISSION

1. Very Rev. Fr. Anichebe P. Ezeobata 08037203027
2. Rev. Sr. Laurette Madu IHM 08037140010
3. Chief T.O.C. Obi 08033057100
4. Mr Ferdinand Odimegwu 08033428064
5. Mrs Pauline Mbanusi 08038822755
6. Mr. R.O.G. Anozie 08036686540
7. Sir Lawrence Chimezie 08037308481
8. Rev. Fr. Michael Onyekachukwu 08033591768
9. Rev. Fr. James Onyalagu 08036764052
10. Rev. Fr. Francis Nwosu 08039531862
11. Mr. Luke Ekeemezie 08038773768
12. Mrs Monica N.Onwuka 08056642930
13. Mr. L.C. Chukwudinka 08068283206

EXECUTIVES FOR KSM NNEWI SUB-COUNCIL
1. Worthy Grand Knight - Bro. Bertrand M. Ezeani 08038370042
2. Worthy Chaplain - Rev. Fr. Paul Onwughalu 08033447584
3. Deputy Grand Knight - Bro. Joseph Ikenga Metu 08034336649
4. Worthy Secretary - Bro. Godwin Aghadinuno 08035501608
5. Worthy Advocate - Bro. Edwin Ume-Ezeoke
6. Worthy Chancellor - Bro. Augustine O. Ofoma 08056528354
7. Worthy Treasurer - Bro. Patrick Oguegbu 08033233934
8. Worthy Financial Secretary - Bro. Aloysius Okpogba 08034036406
9. Worthy Physician - Bro. Emeka Ndigwe 08037140005
10. Worthy Warden- Bro. Moses O. Ezukwo 08033440033
11. Worthy Asst. Warden- Bro Martin O. C. Okanu 08037203015
12. Worthy Asst. Warden- Bro. Alphonsus Onyeka 08034051292
13. Asst. Secretary- Bro. Paul Oguejiofor 08037246064
14. Lecturer- Bro. Paul O. Ibe 08063553133
15. Public Relations Officer- Bro. Paul O. Ibe 08063553133
16. Zonal Leader (Amichi Zone)- Bro. Francis Odinigwe 08039319503
17. Zonal Leader (Nnewi Zone)- Bro. Fabian Obi 08034051614
18. Asst. Fin/Secretary- Bro. Louis Aghaji 08065996126

THE EXECUTIVES OF KNIGHTS OF ST. JOHN INTERNATIONAL
1. Very Rev. Fr. J.C. Ejike - Spiritual Adviser 08033471118 
2. Noble Capt. P.S. Esotu - Worthy President 08055318065, 08063522166
3. Lt. Cyril N. Amechi - 1st Vice President 08033842828
4. Lt. Linus O. Ilozue - 2nd Vice President 08037149946
5. Lt. Rufus A.C. Onwuatudo - R/C Secretary 08039599209
6. Sir Vin. Okoli - Asst. R/C Secretary 08056653283
7. Bro. Leo Chukwudebelu - Financial Secretary 08035644676
8. Lt. J.U. Enuma - Treasurer 08038259415
9. Capt. P.U. Egenti - Commander 08056509205
10. Lt. J.I.J. Anyasoro 1st Vice Commander 08054728135
11. Capt. P.C. Akunne - 1st Trustee 08035434469
12. Lt. Inno. Okonkwo - 2nd Trustee 08033416646
13. Lt. Barth Anosike - 3rd Trustee 08033913380
14. Capt. P.C. Okeke - 4th Trustee 08055512530
15. Bro. G.E. Akajiofor - 5th Trustee 08038962716

KSJ ST. MICHAEL’S COMMANDERY 547 OZUBULU
1. Capt. Nobert Obi - Worthy President 08034059282
2. Lt. Innocent Anedo - 1st Vice President 08035443315
3. Lt. Moses Obi - 2nd Vice President 08035890629
4. Sir Michael Ifediora - Rec/Corr. Sec. 08038675973

OFFICERS OF LAUX 432, KSJI NNEWI
1. Respected President - Lady Uche Grace N. 08035466333
2. Past Respected President - Lady Mmaduabum B. 08055918451
3. 1st Vice Respected President - Lady Odibendi Beatrice 08055485181
4. 2nd Vice Respected President - Lady Amechi Pauline 08033842828
5. Rec./Cor./Sec. - Lady Ogwueleka Benedette 08054371549
6. Financial Secretary- Lady Ogbuka Obiageli 08037279204
7. Treasurer - Lady Ilozue Christiana 08036736716
8. Chairman of Board of Trustee - Lady Ofordeme Gloria 08037108670

NNEWI CENTRAL CATHOLIC COUNCIL EXECUTIVE OFFICERS ELECTED ON 15/4/05

S/N POST OFFICER ELECTED PHONE NO:
1. Chairman Dr. Jude P. N. Ogwueleka 08037750827
2. Vice Chairman Sir Josiah Enuma I. U. 08038259415
3. Secretary Sir Ekechukwu Matthew E. 08038746509
4. Asst. Secretary Hon. M.O.C. Okanu 08037203015
5. Treasurer Nwafor Christopher A. (KSM) 08032670789
6. Fin. Secretary Sir Aghaji Louis N. C. 08035260233
7. Public Secretary Mr. Orji Innocent Nwolisa 08033886519

PATRONS:
Hon. E. S. Iwudoh Immediate past chairman N.C.C.C. 08038211408
Sir F. E. Okeke Immediate past chairman H/Bazaar Comm.

NNEWI CENTRAL CATHOLIC COUNCIL C.W.O. OFFICERS
1. Lady Pauline Obi President General 08034548080, 08052367680
2. Mrs. Chinyere Muomah Vice President 08036739056
3. Mrs. Louisa Chukwuka Secretary 08034287120
4. Mrs. Rose Agbodike Assistant Secretary 08036370126
5. Mrs. Njideka Onwuka Financial Secretary 08056642930
6. Mrs. Cecilia Okafor Treasurer 08030933481
7. Mrs. Ngozi Obidike Provost I 08064003691
8. Mrs. Ncheta Provost II 
9. Mrs. Elizabeth Ikunna P.R.O. 08053674522

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