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...

ONITSHA NORTH MAYOR CALLS FOR UNITY WITH MARKET LEADERS. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE.


 Onitsha North Mayor Calls for Unity with Market Leaders 


By Nwegbo Ifeanyi/ Kelechi Achukwu-Jide/ Ogochukwu Mokwugwo


The Chairman of Onitsha North Local Government Area, Mr. Tony Nwora has emphasized the importance of a collaborative relationship between the council and market leaders. He made this call during an interactive session with market leaders and line leaders at their meeting house in Ose Market.


Nwora shared his vision for Onitsha North, focusing on the growth and progress of the council area, which he believes is already showing signs of success. He reminded them of Governor Soludo's strict directive to eliminate the corrupt practice of collecting revenue in cash, which has led to significant financial losses for the government as large chunks of revenue end up in private pockets.


He introduced an electronic means of payment, explaining the importance and urgency of the electronic use, assured to usher in a wave of development like never before in the annals of Onitsha North Local Government Area.


The Chairman of Ose Market, Chief Ikechukwu Umeanozie, thanked the Onitsha North Mayor and highlighted some of Governor Soludo's notable achievements, particularly in the area of security. He praised the Governor's strategic efforts to enhance security, which include effectively cordoning off the city at night to prevent crime and maintain public safety.


He also commend Hon Tony Nwora for being a good leader especially in using an open door policy, affirmed their unalloyed endorsement and support for his development strides. He presented a cup won as first position by women of OSE Market at a contested marching competition of all various market women in Anambra State.


* Nwegbo,  Achukwu-Jide and Mokwugwo are of the Ministry of Information, Anambra State *

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