Rev. Fr. Umeojilinnaka Christian Chigozie

Rev. Fr. Umeojilinnaka Christian Chigozie

PGDE | PGD MASS COMM | PGD COACHING PSYCH | MA PEACE & CONFLICT

Lecturer | Peace & Conflict Resolution Programme | Peter University, Achina-Onneh

Catholic Diocese of Ekwulobia

Personal Profile

Rev. Fr. Umeojilinnaka Christian Chigozie is a Catholic priest of the Ekwulobia Diocese and an accomplished scholar with a richly multidisciplinary academic background spanning philosophy, theology, communication, education, psychology, and peace studies. A versatile intellectual and dedicated educator, he embodies a unique blend of pastoral service, academic excellence, and professional engagement.

Academic Qualifications

Professional Memberships & Affiliations

Beyond the classroom, Fr. Umeojilinnaka is a dynamic sports professional and certified football coach. He plays an active role in the university's extracurricular and sports development initiatives and serves as an engaged member of the Sports Council of Peter University.

A firm believer in holistic human development, Rev. Fr. Umeojilinnaka integrates academic excellence with pastoral sensitivity and psychological insight. His work seeks to promote peace, nurture disciplined minds, and contribute to building stable, value-driven communities. Through teaching, research engagement, sports coaching, and mentorship, he continues to inspire students toward personal growth, leadership, and societal transformation.

Core Competencies

“ Integrating academic excellence, pastoral sensitivity, and sports leadership to inspire holistic development and societal transformation. ”