ORDER OF SENIORITY OF BISHOPS AND CLERGY
The following is the Order of Precedence for the Bishops and Clergy of the Church of Nigeria:
1. The Archbishop, Primate and Metropolitan.
2. The Dean of the Church of Nigeria.
3. The Provincial Archbishops (by priority of presentation as Archbishops).
4. The Diocesan Bishops in order of consecration: save that
in his own Diocese,
the Diocesan Bishop ranks next after the Provincial Archbishops.
5. The Bishops other than the above, in order of consecration:
save that the
Primate may as a matter of courtesy assign a special place to a visiting Bishop
from outside the Church of Nigeria.
6. The Suffragan Bishops in order of consecration.
7. The Provosts (by priority of appointment).
8. The Archdeacons (by priority of appointment).
9. The Canons (by priority of appointment).
10. The Priests (by priority of Ordination).
11. The Deacons (by priority of Ordination).
NAMES OF BISHOPS
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The Most Revd. P. J. Akinola The Rt. Revd. E. O. Chukwuma The Rt. Revd. J. S. Kwasu The Rt. Revd. William Diya The Rt. Revd. Ben Kwashi The Rt. Revd. N. N. Inyom The Rt. Revd. E. E. Akanya The Rt. Revd. Gabriel Akinbiyi The Rt. Revd. Amos Madu The Rt. Revd. Caleb A. Maduoma The Rt. Revd. Olu Akinyemi |
The Rt. Revd. Bright Ogu The Rt. Revd. Jacob Ajetunmobi The Rt. Revd. Simon Bala The Rt. Revd. Henry Ndukuba The Rt. Revd. Jonah Kolo The Rt. Revd. Miller Maza The Rt. Revd. James A. Popoola The Rt. Revd. Augustine Omole The Rt. Revd. Ken S. E. Okeke The Rt. Revd. Simeon O. M.
Adebola The Rt. Revd. Samuel K. Eze The Rt. Revd. Clement N. Ekpeye The Rt. Revd. Isaac O. Olubowale The Rt. Revd. David Onuoha The Rt. Revd. Edafe B. Emamezi The Rt. Revd. Ezekiel A. Awosoga The Rt. Revd. Matthew Osunade The Rt. Revd. Babatunde J. Adeyemi The Rt. Revd. Duke T. Akamisoko The Rt. Revd. Samuel C. Chukwuka The Rt. Revd. Joseph N. Musa The Rt. Revd. Solomon S. Gberegbara The Rt. Revd. Johnson C. Onuoha The Rt. Revd. Chigozirim Onyegbule |