Anglican Diocese of Okene

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The Anglican Diocese of Okene [1] is one of eleven within the Anglican Province of Lokoja, itself one of 14 provinces within the Church of Nigeria. [2] The current bishop is Emmanuel Onsachi. [3]

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  1. Anglican Communion
  2. Church of Nigeria
  3. @EbiraReporters (30 July 2017). "The second Ebira man to be an Anglican Bishop, Rt Revd Emmanuel Onsachi was consecrated today in Ibadan" (Tweet) via Twitter.

Coordinates: 07°33′N06°14′E / 7.550°N 6.233°E / 7.550; 6.233


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