The Anglican Diocese of Northern Izon [1] is one of twelve within the Anglican Province of the Niger Delta, itself one of 14 provinces within the Church of Nigeria. [2] The current bishop is Funkuro Godrules Victor Amgbare. [3] The first bishop, Fred Anga Nyanabo, was consecrated on May 14, 2008 at St James's Cathedral, Oke-Bola, Ibadan and the missionary diocese was inaugurated on June 5 at St Mark's Cathedral, Kaiama, Bayelsa State. [4]