<P> The Catholic Church in Nigeria is mainly composed of a Latin hierarchy, joined in a national Episcopal Conference of Nigeria, and a single Eastern Catholic (transnational) see, comprising </P> <Ul> <Li> 9 ecclesiastical provinces, each under a Metropolitan Archbishop, <Ul> <Li> with a total of 44 suffragan dioceses </Li> </Ul> </Li> <Li> three pre-diocesan jurisdictions: <Ul> <Li> two missionary apostolic vicariates . </Li> <Li> a Maronite Apostolic Exarchate, for all Western and Central Africa </Li> </Ul> </Li> </Ul> <Li> 9 ecclesiastical provinces, each under a Metropolitan Archbishop, <Ul> <Li> with a total of 44 suffragan dioceses </Li> </Ul> </Li> <Ul> <Li> with a total of 44 suffragan dioceses </Li> </Ul>

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