Anglican Diocese of Etche
The Anglican Diocese of Etche is one of thirteen within the Anglican [Province of the Niger Delta], itself one of 14 ecclesiastical provinces within the Church of Nigeria. The current bishop is the Right Rev. Precious Nwala. Nwala was consecrated a bishop on March 4, 2007 at the Cathedral of the Advent, Abuja; and the missionary diocese was inaugurated on March 19 at St Matthias' Cathedral, Okomoko/Egwi, Etche.