The Missionary Society of St Paul of Nigeria Theological Institute (Abuja – Nigeria) is a higher ecclesiastical institute dedicated to the integral formation of future leaders — spiritually, academically, and pastorally. Affiliated with the Faculty of Theology, Pontifical Urban University, Rome, since April 1994, the institute offers Programmes in Philosophy and Theology, leading to a Bachelor of Sacred Theology degree.
A program dedicated to exploring foundational questions of human existence, truth, culture, and reason — forming a strong base for advanced theological inquiry.
A deeper engagement with Sacred Scriptures, moral theology, Church history,Pastoral Theology, Canon Law, Liturgy — preparing future priests and leaders to serve the Church and the world.
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“At the Missionary Society of St Paul of Nigeria Theological Institute, our vision is to form leaders who embody faith, wisdom, and service. We are deeply committed to academic excellence and the integral development of every student — intellectually, spiritually, and pastorally.”
— Rev. Fr Dr Nduka Uzor, MSP
Director, MSP Theological Institute
“The Institute has helped me grow both academically and spiritually. I am grateful for the community and formation I’ve received here.”
“Our lecturers are truly dedicated. They not only teach theology but also model the missionary spirit of St Paul in all they do.”
“The balance of study, prayer, and community life makes the MSP Institute a place where vocation and intellect truly meet.”
📍 Missionary Society of St Paul Theological Institute, Gwagwalada, Abuja
📧 Email: msptheologicalinstitute@gmail.com
📞 Phone: +2348104650121