Suspected herdsmen have shot a Catholic priest along the volatile Makudi-Naka road in Benue State. The Catholic priest, Rev Fr.Solomom Atongo was attacked on Saturday evening. A statement by Rev.Joseph Beba, who is the Chairman, Diocesan Priests, revealed that Rev. Atongo was… Catholic priest shot by suspected herdsmen in Benue …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>>
There was panic in Awka, Anambra State, when Reverend Father Anthony Udogu of the Catholic Diocese of Awka slumped and died while playing lawn tennis. The Diocesean Chancellor, Rev Fr Charles Ndubuisi, confirmed the death of the priest in an official statement on… Catholic priest slumps, dies while playing tennis in Anambra …C0NTINUE READING HERE … Read more
Reverend Father, Anthony Udogu, a Nigerian Catholic priest has reportedly died while playing lawn tennis. TheNewsGuru reports that the Catholic Diocese of Awka, Anambra State in a statement announced the demise of its priest on Tuesday. Advertisement The Diocesan Chancellor, Diocesan… Tragic as Nigerian Catholic priest dies while playing tennis In Anambra …C0NTINUE READING HERE … Read more
Unknown gunmen has abducted a Catholic Priest, Rev. Fr. Ibrahim Amos, in Kurmin Risga, Kauru Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The priest was whisked from his residence at St. Gerald Quasi Parish, Kurmin Risga by suspected gunmen in the early hours of Thursday, around… Suspected gunmen abduct Catholic priest in Kaduna …C0NTINUE READING HERE … Read more
A key suspect in the abduction and murder of Rev. Fr. Sylvester Okechukwu has confessed to orchestrating the crime, citing financial desperation as his motive. The suspect, who is currently in custody at the headquarters of Operation Safe Haven (OPSH) in Jos, said he needed… Suspect confesses to kidnapping, killing of Kaduna Catholic Priest …C0NTINUE … Read more
The Catholic Priest, Rev.Fr John Ubaechu who was kidnapped on Sunday March, 23, on his way to Owerri for the priests annual retreat, has regained his freedom from his abductors. His release, was disclosed to Journalists by the Archdiocesan Secretary, Rev. Fr. Patrick Mbarah,… Kidnapped catholic priest, Fr Ubaechu regains freedom …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>>
The Owerri Archdiocesan Catholic Secretariat has confirmed the release of Rev. Fr. John Ubaechu, the kidnapped Parish Priest of the Holy Family Catholic Church, Izombe. A statement by Rev. Fr. Patrick Mbara, the Archdiocesan Chancellor/Secretary early Thursday morning, disclosed that… Just In: Church confirms release of kidnapped catholic priest …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>>
Suspected gunmen who kidnapped the Parish Priest of Holy Family Catholic Church, Izombe, Imo State, Rev. Fr. John Ubaechu, have demanded a ₦20 million ransom for his release. According to reports, the kidnappers initially demanded ₦50 million but later reduced the ransom… Kidnappers Demand ₦20 Million To Release Abducted Catholic Priest …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>>
Troops of the special military task force, Operation Safe Haven, OPSH, have arrested two suspects in connection with the killing of Catholic priest Rev Fr Sylvester Okechukwu. This was contained in a statement issued on Wednesday in Jos by Major Samson Zhakom, the Media Officer of… Nigerian troops arrest 2 suspects over killing of Catholic … Read more
Troops of the special military taskforce, Operation Safe Haven (OPSH), have arrested two suspected killers of Rev. Fr. Sylvester Okechukwu. This is contained in a statement issued by Maj. Samson Zhakom, the Media Officer of OPSH, on Wednesday in Jos. NAN repots that Okechukwu, a priest… Troops arrest 2 suspects over killing of Catholic priest … Read more