HISTORY

 











Bishop Dimieari Grammar School (BDGS) was founded in 1955 as Yenagoa Grammar School by Bishop Ebenezer Tamunoteghe Dimieari to serve the Brass division and was renamed in his honor after his death. Bishop Dimieari, the first Bishop of the Niger Delta Diocese from 1952 to 1961, established the school as part of his missionary work to improve education in the area. 

·         Founding: 

Bishop Ebenezer Tamunoteghe Dimieari founded the school in 1955 and initially named it Yenagoa Grammar School. 

·         Purpose: 

The school was established as the first secondary school in the Brass division to improve educational opportunities in the region. 

·         Renaming: 

The school was later renamed Bishop Dimieari Grammar School (BDGS) to honor its founder after his death. 

·         Founder's Legacy: 

Bishop Dimieari was an eminent Anglican priest, who also played a key role in founding other schools,

 

 

                                        PRINCIPALS ROLL CALL

 

NAME OF PRINCIPALS                                           YEARS         

 

 1    VEN. S.I. AMADI                                         1956 - 1960     

 2    A.A. ABALABA                                            1961 - 1967   

 3    A.A. ABALABA                                            1969 - 1972     

 4    E.F. BRIGGS                                               1972 - 1973     

 5    IYALLAGHA                                                 1974 - 1975     

 6    I.J. ORLU                                                     1975             

 7    M.E. KHAN                                                   1975           

 8    F.J. AMAGBORUJU                                     1975 - 1976     

 9    PETER WELSON OTONNA                        1976 - 1980     

10   M.M. WOBO                                                1980 - 1982   

11   ADA CLINTON AKU                                    1982 - 1984     

12   PAUL KAIKUBU                                          1984 - 1986   

13   CHIEF CHRISTO J. ALAZIGHA                  1986 - 1989     

14   I.F.M. LEIGHA                                             1989 - 1993     

15   PHILIP EBIWOEI ORUBIDE                       1993 - 1994     

16   REV. R.N. WAKAMA                                   1994 - 1996   

17   CHIEF JOEL J. OGBARA                            1996 - 1998     

18   PAUL D. IGWE                                             1998 - 2001 

19   CHIEF WODAWOEI M. MCCARTHY           2001 - 16/08/2001

 20   INETIMI ORU                                               2001 - 2008   

 21   WISDOM J. ALAMENE                                2008 - 2010   

 22   EMMANUEL IMOMOTIMI DAKOLO            2010 - 2014   

 23   SIR. ABOR RICHARD EBIMOBOWEI         2014 - 2019   

 24   GBAFADE FRANCIS BINAEBI                    2019 - 2020     

 25   ENEMUGHA INDORU ALBERT                  2020 - 2022     

 26   ASAMAOWEI BEAUTY M.                               2022 - TILL DATE

 

 

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