Joseph Ekuwem

Joseph Effiong Ekuwem (18 December 1949) is a Nigerian Catholic prelate who has served as the Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Calabar since 2 February 2013.[1] Appointed by Pope Benedict XVI in 2013, he replaced Joseph Edra Ukpo. Ekuwem was the former bishop of the Diocese of Uyo.[2]

References

  1. ^ Atemanke, Jude (2023-05-02). "Pope Francis Appoints Auxiliary Bishop for Nigeria's Calabar Archdiocese". ACI Africa. Retrieved 2025-10-11.
  2. ^ Isi Esene (2 February 2013). "Pope appoints His Lordship, Most Rev Joseph Effiong Ekuwem the new Archbishop of Calabar". YNaija. Retrieved 11 October 2025.