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Sokoto: The parish priest and his assistant and 2 boys were kidnapped

25 May 2022 By admin

Catholic Diocese of Sokoto
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As at midnight of today, 25th May, 2022, gunmen broke into the rectory of St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Gidan Maikambo, Kafur LGA of Katsina State. The parish priest and his assistant Rev. Frs. Stephen Ojapa, MSP, & Oliver Okpara and 2 boys in the house were kidnapped. No information as to their whereabouts. Kindly pray for their safety and release. 

– Fr Chris Omotosho (Director, Social Communications).

Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Catholic Diocese of Sokoto.

Source: Africa Newsroom – APO





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