The Anglican Diocese of Warri [1] is one of 12 within the Anglican Province of Bendel, itself one of 14 provinces within the Church of Nigeria. [2] The current bishop is Christian Esezi Ide. [3]
John Onyaene Dafiewhare was enthroned as the first Bishop of Warri on 28 January 1980 [4] (Dafiewhare died in 1994 [5]). Nathaniel Enuku took over the see from April 1992 until March 2003, and was followed in 2006, after a hiatus of 3 years, by Christian Esezi Ide. [6]
Bishop | Years |
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John Onyaene Dafiewhare | 1980–1992 |
Nathaniel Enuku | 1992–2003 |
Christian Esezi Ide | 2006– |
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