The Anglican Province of Lokoja is one of the 14 ecclesiastical provinces of the Church of Nigeria. It comprises 11 dioceses. The Archbishop of the Anglican Province of Lokoja and Bishop of Minna is Daniel Abubakar Yisa. He was preceded by Emmanuel Sokowamju Egbunu.[1]
It has 11 dioceses:
- Doko (Bishop: Uriah Kolo)
- Ijumu (Bishop: Paul Olarewaju Ojo)
- Kabba (Bishop: Steven Akobe; first bishop consecrated 11 February 1996 and diocese inaugurated 12 February 1996)[2]
- Kontagora (Bishop: Jonah Ibrahim)
- Kutigi (Bishop: Jeremiah Kolo)
- Lokoja (Bishop: Emmanuel Egbunu)
- Minna (Bishop: Daniel Abubakar Yisa)
- Ogori-Magongo (Bishop: Festus Davies)
- Okene (Bishop: Emmanuel Onsachi)
- Bida (Bishop: Jonah Kolo)
- Idah (Bishop: Joseph Musa)
References
- ^ Anglican Province of Lokoja at the Anglican Communion Official Website
- ^ Samuel Gambo Kwashang, "The Anglican Church in Northern Nigeria under the episcopacy of Bishop Titus Eyiolorunsefunmi Ogbonyomi from 1976 to 1996" (June 2006) p. 37
External links
- Anglican Province of Lokoja at the Anglican Communion Official Website
- https://anglican-nig.org/our-provinces/ecclesiastical-province-of-lokoja/
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