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...

PRES. TINUBU CONDOLES MUSLIM COMMUNITY OVER SHEIKH GIRO'S DEATH.(PHOTO).


President Tinubu Condoles Muslim Community Over Sheik Giro's Death

 
President Bola Tinubu has sent his condolences and sympathy to the family, followers, and associates of the prominent Islamic preacher, Sheikh Abubakar Giro Argungu, who passed away on Wednesday.

In a statement, the President Tinubu describes the death of the religious leader as a loss, which reverberates beyond his immediate community, and as one that affects the entire country, in view of his contributions to the canon of islamic studies and his renown calls for moral rectitude.

The President observed that the voice of Sheikh Giro Argungu will long be remembered for his years of Islamic propagation and advocacy for righteousness.

He said the activities of the cleric through the Islamic group, JIBWIS, where he had served as the Working Committee Chairman, has contributed immensely in guiding a large flock of Muslim youths over the years. 

The President noted that Sheikh Giro would be greatly missed for his fearless advocacy for the downtrodden and for holding leaders accountable in meeting their obligations to citizens.

The President further condoled with the Nigerian Muslim Community over the huge loss and prays for the eternal rest of the soul of the departed cleric.



 

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