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PEOPLE of Obokofia Catholic Church, in Egbema, Ohaji/ Egbema LGA of Imo and the residents of the area are yet to overcome the tragedy that hit them on Tuesday. Reports available to Trumpeta have it that the parish priest who used to be part of the community’s football engagement died …

Yet to be identified gunmen abducted the Parish Priest of St. Charles Parish, Mgbaleze Isu in Onicha Local government area of Ebonyi State, Rev. fr. Joseph Azubike and 3 others. Confirming the Incident in Abakaliki through a statement signed by the Chancellor, Catholic Diocese of Abakaliki, Rev Fr. Matthew Uzoma …

The Catholic Priest of Otukpo Diocese, Rev. Fr. Anthony Adikwu, who was kidnapped by unidentified gunmen last Thursday, has been released. Recall that some gunmen stormed Ajegbe Awume in Ohimini Local Government Area of the state around 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, June 15, and went straight to St. Margaret’s parish, …

A Catholic Priest in the Diocese of Otukpo, Rev. Fr. Anthony Adikwu, has been kidnapped by yet to be identified gunmen. Rev Fr. Anthony Adikwu is the Parish Priest of St. Margaret’s Parish, Ajegbe Awume, in Ohimini Local Government Area of Benue state.   Our correspondent gathered that Rev. Adikwu …

The parish priest of Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Karku in Kauru Local Government Area (LGA) of Kaduna State, Rev. Fr. Jeremiah Yakubu has been kidnapped by bandits.     The Chancellor of Kafanchan diocese, Rev. Fr. Emmanuel Uchechukwu Okolo disclosed this on Monday in a statement made available to journalists …

A Catholic priest identified as Fr Kenan Chibawe has committed suicide after receiving a strange telephone call in Southern Province, Zambia. Salemgists gathered that the reverend father who was 51-year-old allegedly shot himself, acting Southern Province police commanding officer Alfred Nawa confirmed. He said: “At around 11:00 hours police in …

Nigerians should demand for the immediate and unconditional release of Rev Fr. Timothy Ngwuta who was allegedly framed up by security agencies in Ebonyi State.. The continued detention of an innocent priest of a Roman Catholic church has remained a very sad one. The crime of the innocent priest was …

A young Catholic Priest, Rev Fr Luke Adeleke of Abeokuta Diocese was murdered in abeokuta Yesterday evening on his way home after Mass. he was attacked by some Gun Men and shot Dead. May God rest his soul. Amen.Woe to these Evil Men.

A Catholic priest identified as Fr Edwin Obiora has attained the rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria. According to report, he is the first priest to attain such a rank in Nigeria. See photos below He was joined by Catholic bishops, priests, religious leaders, royal fathers, and friends to celebrate …