Monday, November 18, 2019

Kidnapped Enugu Catholic Priest regains freedom

 



   Rev. Fr. Theophilus Ndulue, the Parish Priest of St. Patrick Ihuonyia, Amansi-Odo, Ezeagu Local Government Area, Enugu State, has regained his freedom. Police Public Relations Officer, Ebere Amaraizu, who confirmed the Priest’s release, said he was released unhurt.

Kogi, Bayelsa Elections: We remain strong and united – PDP

 

   The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said that it remained strong and united in the face of all its experience in the Bayelsa and Kogi governorship elections conducted on Saturday.

Gunmen kidnap Catholic priest in Enugu

 

   Reverend Father Theophilus Ndulue has been abducted by yet to be identified gunmen. It was gathered that the Fr. Ndulue, Parish priest in Ihuonyia, Amansiod in Ndiagu Oghe, Ezeagu Local Government Area of the State was kidnapped on his way home along Amansiodo road on Friday evening.

This is coming barely 18 days the Vice-Rector of Queen of the Apostle Spiritual Year Seminary, Imeize Owa in Ezeagu Local Government Area of the state, Father Arinze Madu, was kidnapped at the Seminary gate on October 29. Newsmen report that this had brought to eight Catholic priests that were kidnapped in less than eight months among them two were killed. The Enugu Catholic Communication Director, Rev. Fr. Benjamin Achi, has confirmed the abduction of Fr. Ndulue on Saturday morning.

Former President Goodluck Jonathan host two governors in his home town


     Former President Goodluck Jonathan hosted two governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) at his residence in Otuoke, Bayelsa state, on Sunday.

INEC declares Lyon winner in Bayelsa

     

   The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the All Progressive Congress APC gubernatorial candidate Chief David Lyon, winner of the Bayelsa 2019 Governorship election.