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I. Raymond Egbo was called to serve as a General Authority Seventy of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and was sustained on April 6, 2024, during the opening session of general conference.

Elder Egbo was born in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria, on June 25, 1974. He married Comfort Ikip Ese in 2003; they are the parents of three children. Elder and Sister Ego reside in Abuja, Nigeria.

He received an associate degree in education from Cross River College of Education in 1998, a Bachelor of Arts degree in geography and regional planning from the University of Calabar in 2002 and a Master’s of Business Administration degree from the University of Cumbria in 2022. He began working for the Church in 2002 as an institute director; since then, he has worked in Seminaries and Institutes of Religion in a variety of positions, including coordinator, country director, and area director.

At the time of his call, he was serving in the Third Quorum of the Seventy. His previous Church callings include full-time missionary in the Nigeria Lagos Mission, stake presidency counselor, high councilor and president of the Nigeria Calabar Mission, from 2009 to 2012.

• Church News, "How an Older Sister’s Invitation Sparked Elder I. Raymond Egbo's Conversion"

• "Focus on Jesus Christ and His Gospel," October 2024 General Conference talk