| Brian Udaigwe | |
| Appointed: | 13 June 2020 |
| Predecessor: | Pierre Nguyên Van Tot |
| Other Post: | Titular Archbishop of Suelli |
| Ordination: | 2 May 1992 |
| Consecration: | 27 April 2013 |
| Consecrated By: | Tarcisio Bertone, Marc Ouellet, and Fernando Filoni |
| Birth Date: | 19 July 1964 |
| Nationality: | Cameroonian |
| Motto: | Nolite timere (Do not be afraid) |
| Brian Udaigwe | |
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Brian Udaigwe is a Cameroon-born Nigerian prelate of the Catholic Church who was appointed as the Apostolic Nuncio to Sri Lanka in 2020.
Brian Udaigwe was born in Tiko in southwest Cameroon on 19 July 1964. He was ordained a priest of the Diocese of Orlu, Nigeria, on 2 May 1992.
He attended the Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy[1] entered the diplomatic service of the Holy See on 1 July 1994, and served in Zimbabwe, the Ivory Coast, Haiti, Bulgaria, Thailand, and, beginning in January 2008, in the United Kingdom.
On 22 February 2013, Pope Benedict XVI named him an apostolic nuncio and titular archbishop of Suelli.[2]
On 8 April 2013, Pope Francis appointed him apostolic nuncio to Benin.[3] He received his episcopal consecration on 27 April from Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone, SDB, Secretary of State.[4] He presented his credentials in Benin on 24 June.[5] On 16 July 2013, he was named Nuncio to Togo as well.[6] He presented his credentials there on 26 September.[7]
On 13 June 2020, he was named Apostolic Nuncio to Sri Lanka.[8]