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Gunmen shoot Catholic priest to death at Ihiala

DailyblastBy DailyblastDecember 27, 20240141 Min Read
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According to a release from Nnewi Catholic Diocese signed by Rev Fr Raphael Ezeogu who is the Chancellor of the Diocese;

“Where sorrow increases, divine consolation increases all the more.

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The Catholic Diocese of Nnewi announces, with sorrow, but with stronger faith, that our dear Rev. Fr. Tobias Chukwujekwu Okonkwo died yesterday, 26th December 2024.”

” He was shot dead by unidentified assailants, at Ihiala, along Onitsha-Owerri Expressway around 7pm and 8pm”

“Till yesterday, Fr. Tobias, a pharmacist, and native of Ekwulumili in Nnewi South Local Government Area, was Manager of the respective Schools of Nursing, Midwifery, and Medical Laboratory at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital Ihiala”

“We solicit your prayers and Holy Masses for his eternal joy. May Fr. Tobias rejoices in Paradise for ever Amen”

“May God console the bereaved.

Funeral arrangements will be communicated in due course”he said.

As at the time of filing this report the Anambra Police Public Relations Officer SP Tochukwu Ikenga could not be reached.

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