Primate of All Nigeria
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The Primate of All Nigeria is the chief archbishop and spiritual head of the Church of Nigeria, the Anglican Communion’s province in Nigeria.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Primate of All Nigeria canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5345921 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Primate of All Nigeria Context triple: [Church of Nigeria, leaderTitle, Primate of All Nigeria]
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A.
Emir of Bauchi
The Emir of Bauchi is the traditional monarch and cultural leader of the Bauchi Emirate in northern Nigeria, playing a key role in local governance, Islamic scholarship, and community affairs.
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B.
President of Nigeria
The President of Nigeria is the country’s head of state, head of government, and commander-in-chief, leading the federal executive branch of Africa’s most populous nation.
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C.
Iwuanyanwu Nationale
Iwuanyanwu Nationale was a prominent Nigerian football club, now known as Heartland FC, that competed in the country’s top division and helped develop notable players like Nwankwo Kanu.
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D.
Etsu Nupe
Etsu Nupe is the traditional monarch and paramount ruler of the Nupe people in Nigeria, serving as a key cultural and political authority in Nupe society.
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E.
Abraham Attah
Abraham Attah is a Ghanaian actor best known for his acclaimed breakout performance as a child soldier in the film "Beasts of No Nation."
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Primate of All Nigeria Target entity description: The Primate of All Nigeria is the chief archbishop and spiritual head of the Church of Nigeria, the Anglican Communion’s province in Nigeria.
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A.
Emir of Bauchi
The Emir of Bauchi is the traditional monarch and cultural leader of the Bauchi Emirate in northern Nigeria, playing a key role in local governance, Islamic scholarship, and community affairs.
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B.
President of Nigeria
The President of Nigeria is the country’s head of state, head of government, and commander-in-chief, leading the federal executive branch of Africa’s most populous nation.
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C.
Iwuanyanwu Nationale
Iwuanyanwu Nationale was a prominent Nigerian football club, now known as Heartland FC, that competed in the country’s top division and helped develop notable players like Nwankwo Kanu.
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D.
Etsu Nupe
Etsu Nupe is the traditional monarch and paramount ruler of the Nupe people in Nigeria, serving as a key cultural and political authority in Nupe society.
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E.
Abraham Attah
Abraham Attah is a Ghanaian actor best known for his acclaimed breakout performance as a child soldier in the film "Beasts of No Nation."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Anglican primatial see
ⓘ
ecclesiastical office ⓘ leadership position in the Church of Nigeria ⓘ |
| appointedBy | General Synod of the Church of Nigeria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Anglican realignment
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Global South Anglican movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Nigeria ⓘ |
| currentHolder | Henry Ndukuba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| denomination | Anglicanism ⓘ |
| ecclesiasticalRank |
archbishop
ⓘ
primate ⓘ |
| electedBy | House of Bishops of the Church of Nigeria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstHolder | Joseph Abiodun Adetiloye NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingDocument |
Canons of the Church of Nigeria
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Constitution of the Church of Nigeria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAuthorityOver |
Anglican bishops in Nigeria
ⓘ
national Anglican synodical structures in Nigeria ⓘ |
| hasRole | national spiritual leadership for Anglicans in Nigeria ⓘ |
| heads |
General Synod of the Church of Nigeria
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
House of Bishops of the Church of Nigeria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Anglican Province of Nigeria
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Church of Nigeria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Nigeria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOf | Primates’ Meeting of the Anglican Communion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officeCreated | 1979 ⓘ |
| officeType | lifelong episcopal office subject to church canons ⓘ |
| oversees | Anglican dioceses in Nigeria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participatesIn | Lambeth Conference NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Anglican Communion
ⓘ
Church of Nigeria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| represents | Church of Nigeria in the Anglican Communion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | Abuja NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
doctrinal leadership in the Church of Nigeria
ⓘ
liturgical oversight in the Church of Nigeria ⓘ pastoral oversight of bishops in the Church of Nigeria ⓘ |
| seeAlso |
Anglican Communion
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Archbishop of Canterbury NERFINISHED ⓘ Church of Nigeria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| style |
His Grace
ⓘ
The Most Reverend ⓘ |
| titleHolderOf |
chief archbishop of the Church of Nigeria
ⓘ
spiritual head of the Church of Nigeria ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Primate of All Nigeria Description of subject: The Primate of All Nigeria is the chief archbishop and spiritual head of the Church of Nigeria, the Anglican Communion’s province in Nigeria.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.