6 h. ago Owo massacre: Catholic priest recounts church bombing, shootings in court

A Catholic priest recounts the deadly Owo massacre in court, describing the church bombing and shootings that killed over 40 worshippers in 2022. Read More: https://punchng.com/owo-massacre-catholic-priest-recounts-church-bombing-shootings-in-court/

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8 d. ago Kaduna: Gunmen Kidnap Catholic Priest From Zaria Church Residence

The Catholic Diocese of Zaria in Kaduna State has confirmed the abduction of Rev. Fr. Emmanuel Ezema from his residence at St. Peter’s Catholic Church, Rumi. The incident occurred late on Tuesday night, raising concerns among parishioners and the wider community. In a statement on Wednesday, signed by the Diocesan Chancellor, Rev. Fr. Isek Augustine, […] The post Kaduna: Gunmen Kidnap Catholic Priest From Zaria Church Residence appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago “The Muslim I Fed, Sheltered, Killed My Grandmother” – Rev. Dachomo Alleges

Rev. Ezekiel Dachomo, the Regional Chairman of the Church of Christ in Nations (COCIN) in Barkin Ladi, recounted how some Muslim individuals he sheltered allegedly turned against his family in the most brutal way. In a video shared by Equipping the Persecuted on X (formerly Twitter), Rev. Dachomo said he took in some stranded Muslims, […] The post “The Muslim I Fed, Sheltered, Killed My Grandmother” – Rev. Dachomo Alleges appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Kidnapped Catholic Priest, Fr. Paschal, Not Dead – Kaduna Archdiocese

The Catholic Archdiocese of Kaduna has dismissed  false reports circulating on social media claiming that the abducted priest, Rev. Fr. Bobbo Paschal, has been killed, warning the public to disregard the unverified information. In a statement issued yesterday and signed by the Chancellor of the Archdiocese, Rev. Fr. Christian Okewu Emmanuel, the Church described the […]

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3 w. ago Kidnapped Kaduna Catholic Priest Fr Paschal Not Dead — Archdiocese

The Catholic Archdiocese of Kaduna has dismissed reports circulating on social media, claiming that the abducted priest, Rev. Fr. Bobbo Paschal, has been killed. The Church urged the public to disregard the unverified information. In a statement on Thursday by the Chancellor of the Archdiocese, Rev. Fr. Christian Okewu Emmanuel, the Church described the rumour […]

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3 w. ago Bandits Abduct Catholic Priest, Others, Kill 1 In Kaduna Community

The Archdiocese of Kaduna has confirmed the abduction of a Catholic priest, Rev. Fr. Bobbo Paschal, following an attack on Kushe Gugdu community in Kagarko local government area of Kaduna State in the early hours of Monday. Rev. Fr. Paschal, who is the Parish Priest of St. Stephen’s Parish, Kushe Gugdu, was whisked away from […]

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