A CATHOLIC PRIEST, REV. FR. SAMUEL OPEYEMI OYETORO, HAS BEEN REPORTEDLY KILLED BY UNKNOWN ASSAILANTS IN AJAOKUTA, KOGI STATE. (PHOTO).

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 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...

I HAVE NO INTENTION OF BANNING EVANGELISM IN KADUNA STATE-EL-RUFAI.

                    Today tuesday,Kaduna state governor,Nasir El-Rufai said that the preaching bill he sent to State Assembly has no intention of banning evangelism in the state but only to curb emerging religious extremism.Speaking on the intention of government at a religious bill roundtable organised by non-governmental organisation,Carefronting Nigeria in Kaduna,Governor Nasir El-Rufai who was represented by his spokesman,Samuel Aruwan,posited that security of lives and property formed the basis of government's intention.According to him,the government appreciates the reservations and contributions of religious leaders and other critical stakeholders who have made their genuine positions,adding that some people have started politicizing the good intention of government to restore peace in Kaduna.He said,in the bill Christian Association of Nigeria {CAN} and Jama'atu Nasir Islam {JNI} if passed will have a framework where some strange ideological beliefs that are not in tandem with both faiths will be checked,stressing that the bill is not a law and everybody should make contribution.The Governor equally pointed out that,just before the present government came on board there were killinds in Southern Kaduna and Birnin Gwari axis of the state but now under firm control.El-Rufai stressed that ''Government wants to curb extremismbassociated with religious beliefs and not to stop evangelism in the state or stop people from practicing their faith.Kaduna State Government means well for the people and wants to secure the lives and property of the residents of  the state.There are emerging threats and we need to take drastic measures now.We should all support this bill''.One more photo below.                                                                                   

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