Emmanuel Otteh
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Emmanuel Nwafor Otteh (1 November 1927 – 27 July 2012) was a Nigerian
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prelate. Otteh was born in
Nigeria Nigeria ( ), , ig, Naìjíríyà, yo, Nàìjíríà, pcm, Naijá , ff, Naajeeriya, kcg, Naijeriya officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a country in West Africa. It is situated between the Sahel to the north and the Gulf o ...
and was ordained to the priesthood in 1961. He served as titular bishop of Cova and as the auxiliary bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Onitsha, Nigeria, from 1990 to 1997 and as bishop of the
Roman Catholic Diocese of Issele-Uku The Roman Catholic Diocese of Issele-Uku ( la, Isseleukuan(us)) is a diocese located in the city of Issele-Uku, Delta State in the Ecclesiastical province of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria. It lies on the west ...
, Nigeria, from 1997 until his retirement in 2003.Nigeria: Peter Obi Mourns Bishop Otteh
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