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List of cathedrals in Nigeria, the Glossary

Index List of cathedrals in Nigeria

This is a list of cathedrals in Nigeria, sorted by denomination.[1]

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  1. 73 relations: Aba, Nigeria, Abak, Abakaliki, Abeokuta, Abuja, Ado Ekiti, Ahiara, Akure, Assumpta Cathedral, Owerri, Auchi, Awgu, Awka, Bauchi, Benin City, Calabar, Cathedral, Cathedral Basilica of the Most Holy Trinity, Onitsha, Cathedral Church of Christ, Lagos, Catholic Church in Nigeria, Christ the King Cathedral, Aba, Christian denomination, Christianity in Nigeria, Church of Nigeria, Corpus Christi Cathedral (Port Harcourt), D-line, Port Harcourt, Eastern Catholic Churches, Enugu, Holy Cross Cathedral, Lagos, Ibadan, Idah, Ijebu Ode, Ikot Ekpene, Ilorin, Issele Ukwu, Jalingo, Jos, Kaduna, Kafanchan, Kano (city), Kontagora, Lafia, Lagos, Latin Church, Lists of cathedrals, Lokoja, Maiduguri, Makurdi, Maronite Church, Minna, Nigeria, ... Expand index (23 more) »

  2. Cathedrals in Nigeria
  3. Catholic Church in Nigeria
  4. Lists of religious buildings and structures in Nigeria
  5. Lists of tourist attractions in Nigeria

Aba, Nigeria

Aba is a city in southeastern Nigeria and the commercial centre of Abia State.

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Abak

Abak is a town and Local Government Area in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria.

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Abakaliki

Abakaliki is the capital city of Ebonyi State in southeastern Nigeria, located southeast of Enugu.

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Abeokuta

Abeokuta is the capital city of Ogun State in southwest Nigeria.

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Abuja

Abuja is the capital and eighth most populous city of Nigeria.

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Ado Ekiti

Ado Ekiti is the capital city of Ekiti State, Nigeria.

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Ahiara

Ahiara is a city in Mbaise, Imo State, Nigeria.

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Akure

Akure is a city in south-western Nigeria.

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Assumpta Cathedral, Owerri

The Assumpta Cathedral also called Owerri Cathedral Is the name given to a religious building belonging to the Catholic Church which is located in the city of Owerri, the capital of the state of Imo in the southeastern part of the African country of Nigeria.

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Auchi

Auchi is a city in Edo State, Nigeria.

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Awgu

Awgu is the Headquarters of Awgu Local Government Area (LGA) in Enugu State, Nigeria and the Headquarters of Awgu Catholic Diocese.

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Awka

Awka is the capital city of Anambra State, Nigeria.

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Bauchi

Bauchi (earlier Yakoba) is a city in northeast Nigeria, the Administrative center of Bauchi State, of the Bauchi Local Government Area within that State, and of the traditional Bauchi Emirate.

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Benin City

Benin City is the capital and largest city of Edo State, southern Nigeria.

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Calabar

Calabar (also referred to as Callabar, Calabari, Calbari, Cali and Kalabar) is the capital city of Cross River State, Nigeria.

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Cathedral

A cathedral is a church that contains the of a bishop, thus serving as the central church of a diocese, conference, or episcopate.

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Cathedral Basilica of the Most Holy Trinity, Onitsha

The Cathedral Basilica of the Most Holy Trinity is a Roman Catholic cathedral and minor basilica dedicated to the Trinity and located in Onitsha, Nigeria.

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Cathedral Church of Christ, Lagos

The Cathedral Church of Christ Marina, Lagos is an Anglican cathedral on Lagos Island, Lagos, Nigeria. List of cathedrals in Nigeria and cathedral Church of Christ, Lagos are cathedrals in Nigeria.

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Catholic Church in Nigeria

The Catholic Church in Nigeria is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope, the curia in Rome, and the Catholic Bishops' Conference of Nigeria (CBCN).

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Christ the King Cathedral, Aba

The Christ the King Cathedral is a religious building in the Catholic Church that serves as the cathedral of Aba, a city with more than 500,000 inhabitants in Abia State in of Nigeria.

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Christian denomination

A Christian denomination is a distinct religious body within Christianity that comprises all church congregations of the same kind, identifiable by traits such as a name, particular history, organization, leadership, theological doctrine, worship style and, sometimes, a founder.

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Christianity in Nigeria

Christianity first arrived in Nigeria in the 15th century through Augustinian and Capuchin monks from Portugal.

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Church of Nigeria

The Church of Nigeria is the Anglican church in Nigeria.

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Corpus Christi Cathedral (Port Harcourt)

The Corpus Christi Cathedral (or its full name Corpus et Sanguis Christi Cathedral) is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria.

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D-line, Port Harcourt

D-line is a commercial and urban residential area of Port Harcourt, Rivers State.

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Eastern Catholic Churches

The Eastern Catholic Churches or Oriental Catholic Churches, also called the Eastern-Rite Catholic Churches, Eastern Rite Catholicism, or simply the Eastern Churches, are 23 Eastern Christian autonomous (sui iuris) particular churches of the Catholic Church, in full communion with the Pope in Rome.

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Enugu

Enugu is the capital city of Enugu State in Nigeria.

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Holy Cross Cathedral, Lagos

Holy Cross Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral located in Lagos, Nigeria, and is the seat of the Archdiocese of Lagos.

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Ibadan

Ibadan is the capital and most populous city of Oyo State, in Nigeria.

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Idah

Idah is a town in Kogi State, Nigeria, on the eastern bank of the Niger River in the middle belt region of Nigeria.

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Ijebu Ode

Ijebu-Ode is a town in Ogun State, South Western geopolitical zone in Nigeria, close to the A121 highway.

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Ikot Ekpene

Ikot Ekpene, also known as The Raffia City, is a historic town in south-southern state of Akwa Ibom, Nigeria.

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Ilorin

Ilorin is the capital city of Kwara State located in the North-central region of Nigeria, although dominated by Yorubas, it is classifiedas North-central state due to its emirate system of traditional rule.

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Issele Ukwu

Issele-uku is an Anioma town in Nigeria's Delta State and headquarters for the Local Government Area of Aniocha North.

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Jalingo

Jalingo is the capital city of Taraba State in north-eastern Nigeria, named in fulfulde (the word Jalingo means "superior place") and has been estimated with population of 418,000 as of 2018, The city has received the highest number of immigrants mainly from, Kano, Borno, Gombe and the neighboring Cameroon.

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Jos

Jos is a city in the North-Central region of Nigeria.

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Kaduna

Kaduna is the capital city of Kaduna State, and the former political capital of Northern Nigeria.

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Kafanchan

Kafanchan (Fantswam; Nikyob: Manɡyanɡ) is a town located in the southern part of Kaduna State, Nigeria.

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Kano (city)

Kano (Ajami: كَنُواْ) is a city in northern Nigeria and the capital of Kano State.

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Kontagora

Kontagora is a major town on the south bank of the Kontagora River in north-west Niger State, Nigeria.

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Lafia

Lafia is a city in Nigeria's North Central region.

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Lagos

Lagos (also US), or Lagos City, is a large metropolitan city in southwestern Nigeria.

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Latin Church

The Latin Church (Ecclesia Latina) is the largest autonomous (sui iuris) particular church within the Catholic Church, whose members constitute the vast majority of the 1.3 billion Catholics.

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Lists of cathedrals

This is a list of cathedrals by country, including both actual cathedrals (seats of bishops in episcopal denominations, such as Catholicism, Anglicanism, and Orthodoxy) and a few prominent churches from non-episcopal denominations commonly referred to as "cathedral", usually having formerly acquired that status.

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Lokoja

Lokoja is a north-central city in Nigeria.

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Maiduguri

Maiduguri is the capital and the largest city of Borno State in north-eastern Nigeria, on the continent of Africa.

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Makurdi

Makurdi is the capital of Benue State, located in central Nigeria, and part of the Middle Belt region of central Nigeria.

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Maronite Church

The Maronite Church (لكنيسة المارونية‎; ܥܕܬܐ ܣܘܪܝܝܬܐ ܡܪܘܢܝܬܐ) is an Eastern Catholic sui iuris particular church in full communion with the pope and the worldwide Catholic Church, with self-governance under the Code of Canons of the Eastern Churches.

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Minna

Minna is a city in Middle Belt Nigeria.

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Nigeria

Nigeria, officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a country in West Africa.

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Nnewi

Nnewi is a commercial and industrial city in Anambra State, southeastern Nigeria.

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Nsukka

Nsukka is a town and a Local Government Area in Enugu State, Nigeria.

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Ogoja

Ogoja is a Local Government Area in Cross River State, Nigeria.

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Okigwe

Okigwe is the third largest city in Imo state in Nigeria after Owerri and Orlu.

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Onitsha

Onitsha (or simply Ọ̀nị̀chà) is a city on the eastern bank of the Niger River, in Anambra State, Nigeria.

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Orlu, Imo

Orlu is the second-largest city in South East, Imo State, Nigeria, with a population of 420,600.

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Osogbo

Osogbo (also known as Oṣogbo, and seldomly as Oshogbo) is a city in Nigeria.

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Otukpo

Otukpo is a town in Benue State, Nigeria located in the Middle Belt Region of Nigeria.

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Our Lady of Fatima Cathedral, Kano

The Our Lady of Fatima Cathedral or simply Kano Cathedral, is the name given to a religious building belonging to the Catholic Church in the city of Kano, one of the largest in the African country of Nigeria.

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Our Lady of the Annunciation Cathedral, Ibadan

The Our Lady of the Annunciation Cathedral also called Catholic Maronite Cathedral of Ibadan Is the name given to a religious building affiliated with the Catholic Church which is located in the city of Ibadan capital of the state of Oyo in the southwest of the African country of Nigeria.

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Our Lady Queen of Nigeria Pro-Cathedral, Abuja

The Our Lady Queen of Nigeria Pro-Cathedral, also called Abuja Cathedral, is the pro-cathedral of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Abuja, the capital of Nigeria.

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Owerri

Owerri is the capital city of Imo State in Nigeria, set in the heart of Igboland.

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Oyo, Oyo State

Oyo is a city in Oyo State, Nigeria.

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Shendam

Shendam is a Local Government Area in Plateau State, Nigeria.

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Sokoto

Sokoto is a major city located in extreme north-western Nigeria, near the confluence of the Sokoto River and the Rima River.

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St. Peter and St. Paul Cathedral, Abeokuta

The Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul is a cathedral of the Catholic Church, located in Abeokuta, capital of Ogun State, Nigeria.

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Ughelli

Ughelli is a town in Delta State, Nigeria, and one of the 24 kingdoms that make up the Urhobo Nation.

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Umuahia

Umuahia is the capital city of Abia State in southeastern Nigeria.

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Uromi

Uromi is a city located in north-eastern Esan, a sub-ethnic group of the Edo people in Edo state, Nigeria.

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Uyo

Uyo is the capital city of Akwa Ibom, as state in South South Nigeria.

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Warri

The city of Warri is an oil hub within South-South Nigeria and houses an annex of the Delta State Government House.

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Yola, Nigeria

Yola (Fulfulde: Ƴola), meaning 'Great Plain' or 'Vast Plain Land', is the capital city and administrative centre of Adamawa State, Nigeria.

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Zaria

Zaria is a metropolitan city in Nigeria, located at present time within four local government areas in Kaduna State.

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See also

Cathedrals in Nigeria

Catholic Church in Nigeria

Lists of religious buildings and structures in Nigeria

Lists of tourist attractions in Nigeria

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_cathedrals_in_Nigeria

, Nnewi, Nsukka, Ogoja, Okigwe, Onitsha, Orlu, Imo, Osogbo, Otukpo, Our Lady of Fatima Cathedral, Kano, Our Lady of the Annunciation Cathedral, Ibadan, Our Lady Queen of Nigeria Pro-Cathedral, Abuja, Owerri, Oyo, Oyo State, Shendam, Sokoto, St. Peter and St. Paul Cathedral, Abeokuta, Ughelli, Umuahia, Uromi, Uyo, Warri, Yola, Nigeria, Zaria.