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...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission,EFCC,has taken over some bank accounts and propertied traced to a former Special Adviser to Dan Abia,erstwhile managing director of Niger Delta Commission,NDDC,Mr George Turnah.The confiscation was done yesterday thursday sequel to an interim forfeiture order granted the Commission by a Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt,Rivers State.One of the properties covered by the forfeiture order and which had been attached by the EFCC is a massive complete building known as ''KOLO VILLA'' in Kolo Town,Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa State.Other properties will soon be attached.It would be recalled that Justice Ibrahim Watilat granted the interim forfeiture order based on an application filed before the court by the EFCC's counsel,Adebola Olatunji.Turnh,together with seven companies,were arraigned by false pretense,money laundering and abuse of office to the tune of N3,094,268,235.69 {Three Billion,Ninety Four Million,Two Hundred and Thirty Five Naira,Sixty Nine kobo}.The seven companies arraigned with Turnah are: El Godmas Global Servies Limited; Turnoil and Gas Nigeria Limited; Kolo Creek Petroleum Development Limited; Celtic Pride Consult and Events; Yenagoa Mall,Adaka Boro Marine Services Limited and Sugarland Intergrated farms Nigeria Limited.More photos below.
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