NIGERIA SOUTH REGION – in 2010 the two Regions in Nigeria were amalgamated into one Region. We give the details here for the former Nigeria South Region.
Regional Superior for Nigeria
Fr Maurice Henry – Phone: 08035606501
Vice-Regional Superior:
Fr Narcisse Ogou Seka SMA – Phone: 08
Society of African Missions, P O Box 9152, Wuse, Abuja, Nigeria
SMA involvement in western and midwestern Nigeria
27 SMA missionaries work there:
16 from Ireland
1 from India
10 from AfricaThe Headquarters of SMA Bight of Benin District-in-Formation is in Ibadan… See here
Archdiocese of Ibadan
Archbishop Felix Alaba Job
Archbishop’s House
8 Bale Latosa
Onireke
P M B 5057
Ibadan, Oyo State
Tel: 02-2414996
Fax: 02-2414855
@ [email protected]
[email protected]
Eleven SMA priests work in the Archdiocese of Ibadan
BIGHT OF BENIN District-in-formation HOUSE
Basil Soyoye (Nigeria) – Superior
Francis Barka-Nado (Central African Republic) – Vice-Superior
Patrick Dossoumou (Benin) – SecretaryThe following also reside at the above address
Fintan Daly (Ireland) – Parish Priest of St Leo’s Parish, Challenge
Alphonsus Kelly (Ireland) – Resource Person
SMA FORMATION HOUSE – BODIJA
Paul Amegashie (Togo) – Superior
Francis Rozarion (India) – Dean of Students
Patrick Agbodi (Nigeria) – Bursar
Colm Nilan (Ireland) – Spiritual DirectorCHALLENGE – St Leo’s Parish
Fintan Daly (Ireland) Parish Priest
OKE-ADO
John O’Hea (Ireland) – Catechetics
Diocese of Ondo
Bishop Francis Folorunso Alonge
Bishop’s Secretariat
Ondo By-Pass
P O Box 46
Akure, Ondo State
Tel: 034-241263
Fax: 034-241393One SMA Missionary is working in the Diocese of Ondo
AKURE – St Therese of the Child Jesus SMA Parish
Matthew O’Connell (Ireland)
Diocese of Ilorin
Bishop Ayo-Maria Atoyebi OP
Bishop’s House
16 Umar Audi Road, GRA
P O Box 686
Ilorin, Kwara State
Tel: 031-222292
Fax: 031-222572
@ [email protected]
[email protected]One SMA member works in the diocese of Ilorin
ILORIN – Holy Family Parish
Alphonsus Flatley (Ireland)
Archdiocese of Lagos
His Eminence Anthony Olubunmi Cardinal Okogie
Archbishop of Lagos
19 Catholic Mission Street
P O Box 8
Lagos, Lagos State
Tel: 01-2633841 (Office)
01-2635729 (Residence)
Fax: 01-2633841
@ [email protected]Nine SMA missionaries are working in the Archdiocese of Lagos
GOWON ESTATE – St Joseph’s SMA Parish
Daniel Monaghan (Ireland) – Parish Priest
Bernard Asuka (Kenya)1004 – St Charles Borromeo Parish
Trinkson Debres (India)
AJAH – Our Lady Mother of Perpetual Help Parish
Eamonn Finnegan (Ireland)
APAPA – Sacred Heart Parish
Andy O’Sullivan (Ireland)
AJARA
Eddie Hartnett (Ireland)
BADORE – Our Lady, Mother & Queen
Noel O’Leary (Ireland)
OBANIKORO – SMA House
Valentine Hynes (Ireland)
Diocese of Issele-Uku
Bishop Michael Odogwu Elue
Bishop’s House
P O Box 63
Issele-Uku, Delta State
Tel: 048-888089
0803-7142369
TeleFax: 090-501520
@ [email protected]Four SMA missionaries are working in the diocese of Issele-Uku
ASABA – St Patrick’s SMA Parish Cable Point
Joseph Chege (Kenya) – Parish Priest
Noel Musa (Nigeria)
Diocese of Uromi
– Vacant –
Bishop’s House
P O Box 160
Uromi, Edo State
Tel: 055-94340One SMA missionary is working in the diocese of Uromi
UROMI
Richard Wall (Ireland)
Archdiocese of Benin
Archbishop-elect Augustine Obiora Akubeze
Archbishop’s Residence
P O Box 35
Airport Road
Benin City, Edo State
Tel: 052-253787
Fax: 052-255763
@ [email protected]Two SMA work in the Archdiocese
BENIN – St Andrew’s Parish
Augustine Onwuzurike (Nigeria) – Parish Priest
Peter McCawille (Ireland) – responsible for the Family Vocations Movement in Benin City and surrounding dioceses.