Ndubuisi Obi

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Ndubuisi Obi is an Anglican bishop in Nigeria: [1] since 2019 he has been the Bishop of Nnewi. [2]

He was elected Bishop of Nnewi to succeed Godwin Okpala on 23 August 2019 at St. Peter's Chapel, Ibru International Ecumenical Centre, Agbarha Otor, Delta State. [3]

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  1. Anglican Ink
  2. ABS Radio TV
  3. "Six bishops elected by the Church of Nigeria house of bishops". anglican.ink. 23 August 2019. Retrieved 2021-03-19.


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