A CATHOLIC PRIEST, REV. FR. SAMUEL OPEYEMI OYETORO, HAS BEEN REPORTEDLY KILLED BY UNKNOWN ASSAILANTS IN AJAOKUTA, KOGI STATE. (PHOTO).
Catholic priest reportedly klled in Kogi A Catholic priest, Rev. Fr. Samuel Opeyemi Oyetoro, has been reportedly killed by unknown assailants in Ajaokuta, Kogi State. According to reports, the priest was stabbed multiple times along Ajaokuta road on Wednesday, 29th July 2026. His body was found dumped at the roadside. Rev. Fr. Oyetoro was born in Egbe, Yagba West Local Government Area of Kogi State and a native of Ayetoro in Ijumu Local Government Area. Until his death, he served as a priest at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Egbe. The full circumstances surrounding the incident are still unclear, and authorities are yet to issue a comprehensive official statement. The Catholic Diocese of Lokoja confirmed the d3ath of the priest in a statement and requested all religious and Laity to pray for the peaceful repose of his soul.” “We kindly request all priests, religious and Laity to pray for the peaceful repose of his soul during their Holy Masses and personal pra...
Yesterday wednesday in Akwa Ibom state,32 suspects were paraded over an allege involvement in different criminal activities including rape,defilement,child and human trafficking.First story was a four year old child was allegedly sold for N55,000,was recovered and reunited with his family.According to the Assitant Commissioner of Police Mike Okoro,who said that ''The child Bright Mbaka,was stolen on January 17 by one Grace Uwem,a cousin to the victim's mother.He said the child was passed through a chain of suspects in Port Harcourt,Rivers state,and finally to Mma Charity and Rehabilitation home in Isiala Ngwa south Local Government Area of Abia state.The child was allegedly hand over to the proprietor of the home,one Lilian Mma Achumbs who also doubles as the PDP women leader in the state,adding that seven suspects have all confessed to the crime.The police have also arrested one Sabbath Christian Ezekiel,who sold a baby for N90,000.Also in police custody is one Pastor Udo Obot Job,who defiled a 14 year old girl.It was gathered that the girls father,one Bassey Stephen,was receiving treatment in the pastor's house when the pastor lured the girl into a room and raped her.I warn all parents to always monitor the movement of their children and wards while calling on members of the public to volunteer.Information that could help the police to reduce crime in the state is also welcome''.
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