FLASHBACK: Suspended NOT Expelled! How Catholic Church Handled Benue Governor Alia Over Involvement In Politics In 2022
On Monday, Peter Obi, the Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 general election, raised concerns over what he described as a deliberate attempt by the Benue governor, Hyacinth Alia…
Kidnapped Catholic priest regains freedom in Imo
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.…
Catholic Diocese confirms abduction of priest in Imo
Gunmen have abducted a Catholic priest, Rev. Fr. John Ubaechu, in Ejemekwuru, Oguta Local Government Area of Imo State. The Owerri Catholic Archdiocese confirmed the abduction in a statement…
Abductors of Catholic priest, seminarian demand N200m, gun to free them
THE kidnappers of a Catholic Priest, Rev. Fr. Philip Ekeli, and a seminarian, Peter Andrew, gathered on Saturday evening and demanded a whopping N200 million, two members of their…
US condemns killing of Kaduna Rev. Father, calls for justice
The United States Mission in Nigeria expressed deep distress on Friday over the tragic killing of Reverend Father Sylvester Okechukwu in Kaduna State. Okechukwu, who was kidnapped on Tuesday…
Police confirm killing of Kaduna Catholic priest by bandits
Kaduna State Police Command has confirmed the killing of a priest in charge of St Mary Catholic Church Tachira, in Kaura Local Government Area of Kaduna Reverend Father Sylvester…
Gunmen kidnap Catholic priest, seminarian in Edo
Gunmen have kidnapped a Catholic priest, Rev. Father Philip Ekeli, and a seminarian, Peter Andrew, from St. Peter Catholic Church in Iviukwa Community, Etsako East Local Government Area of…
Gunmen abduct two Catholic priests in northeast Nigeria
The Commissioner of Police in Adamawa, CP Dankombo Morris, has condemned the kidnapping of Rev. Fr. Mathew Dusami of Yola Catholic Diocese and Rev. Fr. Abraham Samman of Jalingo…
Gunmen abduct Catholic priest, 2 others in Rivers
Gunmen have abducted a Catholic Priest of Port Harcourt Diocese, Reverend Father Livinus Maurice, alongside two others. Fr. Maurice, who is the Parish Priest of St Patrick’s Catholic, Isokpo…