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SHAMAN ABBA, Bishop (Rt. Rev., Dr.) Christopher

bishop, minister of the gospel; b: November 20, 1938; p: Mabushi Kataf; ht: Mabushi Kataf; Iga: Zangon; so: Kaduna; ed: St. Thomas, Kano, 1948-49; St. Theresa. Guni-Minna, 1951-54; St. Theresa M. Seminary, Ibadan, 1955-59; St. Peter and Paul Major Seminary, Ibadan, 1960- 66; St. Mary Seminary/Universtiy, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.A, 1972- 73; cr: Teacher, St. Joseph Seminary, Zaria; dir. Vocations, 1967-72; Catholic Bishop, Minna, 1973-96; Chaplan, Higher Institutions, Zaria, 1967-72; Catholic Bishop, Yola Diocese, since 1972; mm. Flying Dutchman Silver Wing; sc: Patron, Polo Club; hob: tennis ball, tools bala, reading, gardening; off: Bishops Office, Bishops House, No.5, Gashaka Street, Jimeta, Yola, Adamawa State; tel: 075-624600, 075- 626488.

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