The Anglican Diocese of Warri is one of 12 within the

Anglican Province of Bendel The Bendel Province is one of the fourteen ecclesiastical provinces of the Church of Nigeria. It comprises thirteen dioceses, each one headed by a bishop and it was created in 2002, when the current division into provinces was adopted. His headqu ...

, itself one of 14 provinces within the Church of Nigeria. The current bishop is Christian Esezi Ide.

John Onyaene Dafiewhare John Onyaene Dafiewhare was enthroned as the first Bishop of Warri in Delta State, Nigeria, on 28 January 1980. The Diocese was inaugurated in 1976, and T. I. Akintayo was chosen as the pioneer bishop, but this met opposition from the diocese ...

was enthroned as the first Bishop of Warri on 28 January 1980 (Dafiewhare died in 1994).

Nathaniel Enuku This is a list of the Archbishops and Bishops in the Church of Nigeria, Anglican Communion, in post in 2000. In 2000, the church had 3 Provinces in Nigeria, each with an Archbishop. Each Province is divided into dioceses; there were 76 dioceses ...

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.

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