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Fr. Vitus Borogo, who was killed by armed bandits in Nigeria’s Kaduna state, June 25, 2022.

Two priests killed in Nigeria in separate incidents

Jun 26, 2022

By CNA Staff

Two priests were killed over the weekend in Nigeria, one in Kaduna state and one in Edo state. Read more

Four kidnapped priests in southern Nigeria have been released

Nov 12, 2018

Four priests who were abducted in Nigeria's Edo state last week were released Friday night.  Read more

Nigerian priest liberated after four days in captivity

Apr 23, 2018

Fr. Edwin Omoregbe, who had been kidnapped last week in Nigeria's Edo state, was released on Sunday.  Read more

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