The Anglican Diocese of Ndokwa [1] is one of 12 dioceses within the Anglican Province of Bendel, itself one of 14 provinces within the Church of Nigeria. [2] The current bishop is the Rt. Rev'd Festus Nwafili. [3]
The Diocese of Ndokwa was inaugurated on the 4th of June 2008 [4] with The Rt. Rev'd. David Obiosa as the pioneer Bishop
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