The Archbishop, Metropolitan and Primate, Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion ) , The Most Rev . Henry Ndukuba is 60 years today . And to mark the diamond jubilee, the Diocese of Abuja has scheduled a special Thanksgiving Service , today , at the Cathedral Church of the Advent , Life-Camp , Abuja. Ndukuba, who is also the Bishop of Abuja , as well as the Manager of Ibru Centre and Chairman , Board of Governors of the Trinity Foundation, was born on July 18 , 1961 to Mr . and Mrs. Silas O . Ndukuba of Ogberuru in Orlu Local Council of Imo State . He was educated at Bishop Shanahan College , Orlu ; Theological College of Northern Nigeria (TCNN ) Bukuru ; Durham University , England and Princeton Theological Seminary , New Jersey ( USA ) , where he obtained a Bachelor of Divinity (BD ), M . A in Systematic Theology and M . A. in Christian Education. Before becoming the fifth Primate of the Church of Nigeria , Ndukuba was the second Archbishop of Jos Ecclesiastical Province, the pioneer Bishop of the Diocese of Jos, Chairman of the Church of Nigeria’ s Liturgy and Spirituality Committee , as well as Historical Records and Artefacts Committee . He also chaired various ecumenical bodies , missions and enterprises . Prior to episcopal ministry, Ndukuba also served as Parish Priest , Archdeacon and Seminary Lecturer and Dean . At his inauguration as the Primate , Church of Nigeria on March 25 , 2020 , he declared his tenure a “ Decade of Reign of God . ” And within one year in office , Archbishop Ndukuba has impacted different sectors of the church , setting the entire church on holistic mission and transformation . Executive Archdeacon of the Diocese of the West, Myles Calvin , once said about him : “ Archbishop Ndukuba is a gentleman . A British upper class and well connected man was being interviewed by a newspaper . He said a gentleman is someone that puts others at ease ( and seeks to do so ) , especially when there are differences in power , position, class and so on . That is Archbishop Ndukuba. I observed him constantly, as he humbly engages with others and puts them at ease while being in charge . ” The entire Ibru Ecumenical Centre wish the Chairman , Primate of Church of Nigeria ( Anglican Communion ), His Grace , The Most Rev . Henry Ndukuba, a Happy 60 th Birthday !