Troops from the special military task force, Operation Safe Haven (OPSH), have apprehended two individuals suspected of involvement in the murder of Rev. Fr. Sylvester Okechukwu....
The abducted priest of St. Peter’s Catholic Church, Ivukwa, in the Etsako East Local Government Area of Edo State, Rev. Fr. Peter Ekweli, has regained his...
Gunmen suspected to be bandits have killed a Catholic priest in Kaduna State, Rev. Fr. Sylvester Okechukwu. Okechukwu, who was the pastor of St Mary’s Catholic...
Rev. Father Livinus Maurice, the parish priest of St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Isiokpo, Rivers State, along with two others, has been freed after being abducted...
Police operatives in Imo State have arrested a priest with the St. Columbus Catholic Church in the Amaimo Ikeduru local government area of the state identified...
Gunmen on Thursday killed a priest with the Catholic Diocese of Nnewi, Anambra State, Rev. Fr. Tobias Okonkwo. The Chancellor of Nnewi Diocese, Rev. Fr. Raphael...
Gunmen suspected to be terrorists have abducted a Catholic priest, Rev. Fr. Oliver Buba, in Adamawa State. The Catholic Bishop of Yola Diocese, Most Rev. Stephen...
The Anambra State police command has released the priest of St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Awka, Rev. Fr. Samuel Aniebonem, and seven other detained persons in...
Police operatives in Anambra have arrested a Catholic priest, Rev. Fr. Samuel Aniebonem, and five other persons for alleged membership of the Movement for the Actualisation...
Gunmen have reportedly abducted a Catholic priest with the Enugu Diocese, Rev. Father M. Okide. He was reportedly abducted with six other travellers along the Eke-Affa-Egede...
Gunmen on Monday abducted Catholic priest, Rev. Fr. Joseph Azubuike, in Ebonyi State. Azubuike, who is the Parish Priest of St. Charles Parish, Mgbalaeze Isu in...
The Catholic Priest of Christ the King Parish, Ezinachi/Ugwaku under the Okigwe Catholic Diocese, Reverend Father Jude Maduka has been kidnapped by rampaging gunmen in the...
Reverend Father Michael Asomugha, the priest of the St. Paul’s Catholic church parish, Osu in Isiala Mbano Local Government Area of Imo State, who was kidnapped...
Unknown gunmen have abducted a Catholic Priest and Chaplain of St. Mary’s Hospital, Okpoga in Okpokwu Local Government Area of Benue State, Rev. Fr. Mark Ojotu,...
Gunmen suspected to be bandits on Monday morning abducted a Catholic Priest of St. Charles Catholic Church in Zambina, Kauru Local Government Area of Kaduna State,...
Gunmen on Saturday night reportedly abducted two Catholic priests in Edo State. An eyewitness told journalists on Sunday that victims – Rev. Fr. Udo of St....
The Malawian High Court on Wednesday sentenced a Catholic priest, Rev. Fr. Thomas Muhosha, a police officer, Chikondi Chileka and a medical practitioner, Lumbani Kamanga to...
A Kaduna State-based Catholic Priest, Rev. Fr. Vitus Borogo, has been killed by gunmen suspected to be bandits who raided his farm on Saturday. Father Borogo...
A Catholic priest, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, who was suspended by the Benue State diocese of the church for delving into politics when he announced his...
CLAIM: A picture is being circulated on social media, purportedly of a Catholic priest in Sokoto State, who went to church with an Ak 47 rifle...
A Catholic priest, Rev. Father Leo Raphael Ozigi, the Parish Priest of St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Sarkin Pawa, in Munya local government area of Niger State,...
The Kaduna State Police Command has confirmed the abduction of another priest of the Catholic Church, Rev. Father Felix Zakari, the parish priest of St. Ann’s...
An Indian Catholic priest, Bishop Franco Mulakkal, who was been standing trial over accusation of r*ping a nun, was on Friday, discharged and acquitted by a...
Rev. Father Mark Chimezie Godfrey, a priest of the Catholic Church, who was kidnapped in Umuahia, the Abia State capital on October 13, 2021, has regained...
Unknown gunmen have killed a priest of the Catholic Church in Katsina State, Rev. Fr. Alphonsus Bello, while another priest, Rev. Fr. Joe Keke, was kidnapped...
A Catholic priest, Father Marcel Izu-Onyeocha, has regained his freedom after spending one day in captivity, following his abduction by herdsmen. Ripples Nigeria had reported that...
Gunmen on Sunday abducted a Catholic priest at the Mother Theresa of Golgotha Catholic Church, Owerri, Imo State, Rev. Fr. Marcel Izu Onyeocha. The spokesman of...
The Imo State Police Command on Wednesday said it has launched a manhunt for the abductors of Rev. Fr. Valentine Ezeagu of the Umuahia Catholic Diocese...
A Catholic priest, Fr. Francis Ighorurhie, drowned in the flooded area of Kaiama community in Kolokuma-Opokuma local government area of Bayelsa State on Thursday night. Until...
The abducted Delta Catholic priest, Rev. Fr. Jude Onyebadi, has regained his freedom. Onyebadi was kidnapped by suspected herdsmen on his farm in the Aniocha North...
A Catholic priest, Jude Onyebadi, who was kidnapped in Aniocha North local government area of Delta State, has been released. He is the parish priest of...
A Catholic priest Rev. Fr. Okeke Odogwu has been found dead in his car in Anambra State after returning from the regional meeting of his Archdiocese....
A Catholic priest, Rev. Fr. Simeon Kuro of the Saint Helen’s Catholic Church, Ogbogoro, Rivers State, slumped and died while celebrating Mass on Sunday. According to...
The Benue State Police Command on Wednesday confirmed the rescue of Rev. Fr. David Echioda who was kidnapped by unknown gunmen in the Ado local government...
A Catholic priest, Reverend Father David Echioda has been abducted by unknown gunmen in Otukpo area of Benue. The priest, who serves with the Otukpo Diocese,...
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have reportedly abducted a Catholic priest with the Uromi Diocese, Fr. Nicholas Oboh. The Chancellor of the Uromi Diocese, Rev Fr....
Suspected Fulani herdsmen have reportedly abducted the Parish Priest of St. Lawrence Catholic Church, Issele-Mkpitime in Aniocha North Local Government Area of Delta State, Rev. Fr....
The Catholic Church in Nigeria was again hit by another kidnapping on Monday, as a priest, Reverend Father Malachy Asadu was kidnapped in Nsukka, Enugu State....
A Catholic priest, Rev Fr. Edmond Nwagbal, was Saturday burnt to death in a fire outbreak at St. Peter Claver Catholic Parish Nnew ichi, Nnewi North...
A Catholic priest, Rev. Father Theophilus Ndulue, has been abducted by unknown gunmen in Enugu. Fr. Ndulue, Parish priest in Ihuonyia, Amansiod in Ndiagu Oghe, Ezeagu...
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr Mohammed Adamu has ordered special security attention for the clergy and places of worship across the country. The IGP gave...
A group of bandits on Thursday allegedly attacked and killed a Catholic church priest, Reverend Father David Tanko at Kufai Amadu in Takum, Taraba State. The...
Ohanaeze Ndigbo has accused security agents of not making efforts to unearth and arrest killers of the murdered Enugu Catholic Priest, Rev. Fr. Paul Offu. The...
The arrest of four suspected Fulani herdsmen has been confirmed by the Enugu State Police Command over the kidnapping of a Catholic priest, Rev Fr Lazarus...
About a week after he was reportedly kidnapped by unknown gunmen, the remains of Reverend Father Clement Rapuluchukwu Ugwu, the Catholic Priest of St. Mark Catholic...
Fr. Lawrence Adorolo of the Catholic Parish Priest of St. Benedict Church, Auchi Diocese who was abducted along Auchi-Okene highway about 6pm last Wednesday while returning...
The police in Imo State have reportedly arrested two persons in connection to the kidnap and murder of a Catholic priest in the state, Rev Fr...
Daredevil Fulani herdsmen who kidnapped the parish priest of Saint Peter and Paul Catholic Church, Issele-Azagba, Issele-Uku Diocese, Delta State, Rv. Fr Jude Onyebadi, have reduced...
Parishioners at Queen of Apostles Catholic Church, Kakuri parish, Kaduna State, are still in shock following revelation that the parish priest, Very Reverend Father Peter Zuni,...