Porto Portugal Temple
San Jose del Monte Philippines Temple
Uyo Nigeria Temple
Planning and approval phase; site location unknown; groundbreaking not announced
Announcement:
6 April 2025Construction Status
The Uyo Nigeria Temple is currently in the planning stages. No groundbreaking date has been announced.
Temple Rendering
An official rendering of the Uyo Nigeria Temple has not yet been released to the public.
Temple Site
No site location has been officially announced for the Uyo Nigeria Temple.
Temple Announcement
On April 6, 2025, President Russell M. Nelson announced plans to construct the Uyo Nigeria Temple at the 195th Annual General Conference. It is the seventh temple announced for the country. At the time of the announcement, the Aba Nigeria Temple was in operation and five other temples were in the planning stages: the Abuja Nigeria Temple, Benin City Nigeria Temple, Calabar Nigeria Temple, Eket Nigeria Temple, and Lagos Nigeria Temple. There were more than 250,000 Latter-day Saints in nearly 850 congregations in Nigeria. West Africa is one of the fastest growing areas of the Church in the world.1
- "15 New Temples Announced at the 194th Semiannual General Conference," The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints News Release, 6 Apr. 2025.
