Benue State, Nigeria
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GwenOtukpo Diocese Appeals for Prayers for Abducted Catholic Priest
The Catholic Diocese of Otukpo has called for urgent prayers for Rev. Fr. John Inalegwu Otache, the parish priest of St. Margaret’s Parish in Ajegbe-Awume, who was abducted...
Catholic Priest Abducted in Benue State as Part of Rising Clergy Kidnappings in Middle Belt
Rev. Fr. John Inalegwu Otache, parish priest of St. Margaret’s Parish in Ajegbe-Awume, was abducted on October 13, 2026, while traveling on the Otobi Amejo-Ajegbe road in Ohimini...
Police Confirm Abduction of Catholic Priest in Benue State
The Catholic Diocese of Otukpo has expressed deep concern over the abduction of Rev. Fr. John Otache, parish priest of St. Margaret’s Parish in Ajegbe-Awume, Benue State. According...
Catholic Priest Abducted in Benue, Police Launch Investigation
The Catholic Diocese of Otukpo reported the abduction of a priest, Father Joseph Otache, on October 13. According to a statement signed by Joseph Itodo, chancellor of the...
