Emmanuel Kana Mani Explained

Emmanuel Kana Mani^[1] was an Anglican bishop in Nigeria.^[2]

Mani was born on 10 June 1951, in Zuru, Kebbi State. He enlisted in the Nigeria Army in 1968 where he became a military chaplain. He was ordained in 1983. He was elected Bishop of Maiduguri in 1990; and Archbishop of Jos in 2002.^[3]

After serving one term of 5 years, he was replaced as Archbishop of Jos by Benjamin Kwashi in 2008.

Mani died in 2017. He was survived by his wife, Sarah, and his six children.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Corruption is deadly and can kill any democratic government - Bishop Mani. September 14, 2015.
2. Web site: Borno's foremost Anglican cleric, Kana Mani, is dead. February 23, 2017.
3. Web site: Adeolu. 2017-03-14. MANI, Bishop, Emmanuel Kana. 2021-03-21. Biographical Legacy and Research Foundation. en-US.