•Akpabio (R) and Natasha The Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has directed his lawyers to withdraw all ongoing defamation lawsuits against several individuals, saying he was moved by counsel during a New Year Mass. Speaking at the Sacred Heart Parish in Uyo today, Akpabio said he had filed nearly nine lawsuits against individuals he...
•Chief of Naval Staff, Rear Admiral Idi Abbas The Anglican Bishop of the Diocese of Ogbaru, Rt Rev Prosper Amah, has called on the Chief of Naval Staff to investigate an alleged assault on Revd Tochukwu Agina by a naval officer at a checkpoint in Anambra State. The incident reportedly occurred on Sunday, November 30, […]
The kidnapped Rev. Fr. Father Philip Ekeli, has regained freedom after spending 10 days in captivity in Edo State. But a seminarian, Peter Andrew, who was kidnapped alongside the priest was killed by his abductors, reports Daily Trust. Recall that the priest and seminarian were on March 3, kidnapped by gunmen at St Peter Catholic […]
•Late Rev. Father Sylvester Okechukwu The U.S. Mission in Nigeria has said it is distressed by the “brutal and senseless” killing of Reverend Father Sylvester Okechukwu in Kaduna State. Okechukwu is reported to have been abducted from his residence by suspected bandits on Tuesday night and his corpse found on Wednesday. Before his demise, he [...
The Catholic Diocese of Warri, has suspended Rev. Fr. Daniel Okanatotor Oghenerukevwe from the priesthood following his reported marriage in the United States. This was made known in a statement titled: ‘Decree of Suspension’, dated Thursday, January 16, 2025, jointly signed by Bishop of Warri, Rt. Rev, Anthony Ovayero Ewherido and Chancellor/...
•Late Catholic priest, Abbé Pierre in 1988 A late French priest celebrated for his work with the poor has been accused of sexually assaulting several women, one of them underage, charities Emmaus and Fondation Abbe Pierre said today. “Our organisations celebrate the courage of the people who have given testimony and, through their words, allow...
•Catholic Priest, Mikah Suleiman The Parish Priest of St. Raymond Catholic Church Damba, Gusau, Zamfara State, Mikah Suleiman has regained his freedom from bandits who kidnapped him two weeks ago. Suleiman’s release wa sannounced in a statement yesterday, Sunday July 7, 2024, by the Director of Communications, Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, Pasca...
•Rev. Fr. Suleiman Fr. Mikah Suleiman, abducted Parish Priest of St. Raymond Catholic Church, Damba, Gusau, Zamfara State, has pleaded for help to regain freedom. The priest was abducted in the early hours of June 22 at the rectory located within the church premises in Gusau, the state capital, reports Daily Trust. In a trending […]
•Fr. Mikah Suleiman Suspected bandits have kidnapped the parish priest of St. Raymond Catholic Church Damba, Gusau, Zamfara State, Revd. Fr. Mikah Suleiman. The spokesperson of Zamfara State Police Command, Yazid Abubakar, said the priest was kidnapped around 3 am yesterday at his residence in the Damba area of Gusau, reports Channels TV. He n...
•Pope Francis A Nigerian Catholic priest identified as Father Ugochukwu Ugwoke has defended Pope Francis after the Catholic Church head gave permission to blessing same-sex marriage. It was reported yesterday that Pope Francis officially granted priests permission to bless same-sex and “irregular” couples, under certain circumstances. However,...
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