Tag: Catholic bishop
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Gunmen kidnap Catholic Bishop, Moses Chikwe in Imo
Gunmen have kidnapped the Auxiliary Bishop of Owerri Catholic Archdiocese in Imo State, Moses Chikwe. According to reports the bishop was kidnapped at the World Bank area of Owerri, the state capital. He was reportedly kidnapped on Sunday night alongside his driver whose name was not stated. The bishop’s car and official regalia were later…
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Catholic Bishop warns FG: ‘Dialogue with #ENDSARS protesters, deployment of soldiers will only escalate tension in Nigeria’
Catholic archbishop of Lagos, Alfred Martins has asked the federal government not to deploy soldiers to crack down on #EndSARS protesters across the country. Protesters have been on the streets in the last one week, demanding better governance. The protesters called on the authorities to scrap the special anti-robbery squad (SARS) over reports of harassment…