Fr Paul Sanogo and Seminarian Melkiori Dominick Mahinini who were kidnapped on August 3 in the assault on the parish of St Luke Gyedna in the local government area of Paikoro in the State of Niger, in central northern Nigeria have been released. This was confirmed by the superior general of the Missionaries of Africa Read more
One of the two Catholic priests abducted by bandits last week, Rev Father John Mark Cheitnum, has been found dead. The Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Rev Joseph John Hayab, confirmed the development in a statement on Tuesday. Armed bandits had last Friday abducted Cheitnum and Rev Fr Donatus Cleopas from the Read more