Tag: CATHOLIC PRIEST
Police begin manhunt for kidnappers of Imo Catholic priest
The Imo State police commissioner Nassiru Mohammed says he has activated tactical units of the command to rescue Rev. Marcel Onyeocha and arrest his...
Ortom speaks on murder of Catholic priest, parishioners
Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom has assured that the killers of Rev. Fr. Ferdinand Ngugban would be arrested and prosecuted.
Ngugban, the assistant parish priest...
Catholic priest, three parishioners killed in Benue
Gunmen on Tuesday killed a Catholic priest Rev. Fr Fanem Nguban and three parishioners in Katsina-Ala Local Government Area of Benue State.
It was gathered...
Catholic priest drags brother to court in Enugu
Rev. Fr Anthony Ali of the Nsukka Catholic Diocese in Enugu State has taken legal action against his brother Amobi Ali.
Fr. Ali dragged his...
Catholic priest killed, brother kidnapped after visiting mum in Benue
Unknown gunmen have killed a Catholic priest in Niger State and kidnapped his brother.
Rev. Fr. John Gbakaan and his brother whose name has not...
Catholic priest kidnapped in Abuja
Police in the FCT have confirmed the kidnap of a Catholic priest in Yangoji, Kwali Area Council.
The unnamed priest was kidnapped on Sunday.
Spokesperson for...
Delta Catholic priest kidnapped second time regains freedom
A Delta-based Catholic priest Rev. Fr. Jude Onyebadi who was kidnapped on September 26 has been freed.
Fr. Onyebadi was kidnapped by suspected herdsmen on...
Catholic priest abducted in Enugu
Unknown gunmen have reportedly abducted a Catholic priest Rev. Fr. Innocent Mba based in Nsukka diocese in Enugu State.
The priest is said to have...
Catholic priest dies of coronavirus in Enugu
A Catholic priest in Enugu Rev. Fr. Joachim Cabanyes has died from coronavirus (COVID-19) complications, the diocese announced on Saturday.
Fr. Cabanyes died at the...
Decent dressing will reduce rape – Ondo Catholic priest
Chaplain of Our Lady Queen of Peace, Adeyemi College of Education, Ondo State, Rev. Fr. Anthony Afariogun, says decent dressing by male and female...