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Punch Newspapers Sections Chidiebube Okeoma Published 16 March 2021 The Catholic Archbishop of Owerri Archdiocese, Most Rev. Anthony Obinna, has said the spate of killings in the country has made Nigeria to become a theatre of horror. The archbishop, who spoke in his homily at the one-year anniversary of Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State, which held in Owerri on Monday, said incidences of killings, kidnapping, banditry and other forms of insecurity were worrisome. The prelate said he had read positive and negative stories about the governor, he had performed well. The archbishop called on ...

Vanguard News Osinbajo says optimistic Nigeria will surmount problems On Professor Yemi Osinbajo Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo has assured Nigerians that the country will surmount the challenges confronting it. Osinbajo gave the assurance at an inter-denominational Church service, held in Owerri on Sunday, as part of activities marking Gov. Hope Uzodinma’s one year in office. The Vice President said that the Federal Government had put in place measures to tackle Nigeria’s challenges head on, adding that Nigerians were greater than any problem. “Let me say to Imo people and Nigeri...

When Nigerian bishop was kidnapped, ex-parishioners in California prayed Bishop Chikwe and his driver were released by their kidnappers unhurt and without ransom Trending Auxiliary Bishop Moses Chikwe (center) of Owerri Archdiocese in Nigeria. (Photo: Vatican News) During his nearly 15 years in southern California, Father Moses Chikwe was always up to something, even when he wasn't taking graduate courses at Loyola Marymount University and UCLA. The Nigerian priest helped in parishes, visited the sick in local hospitals, served as a prayer group chaplain, and joined soccer matches after Su...

Archbishop of Owerri, Anthony Obinna, has confirmed the release of the kidnapped Bishop Moses Chikwe and his driver, Mr Ndubuisi Robert

Kidnapped Nigerian Catholic bishop, driver regain freedom Mr Chikwe and his driver were freed on New Year day at about 10 p.m. ADVERTISEMENT The Auxiliary Bishop of Owerri Catholic Archdiocese, Moses Chikwe, who was kidnapped on Sunday, has been freed. Mr Chikwe and his driver, Ndubuisi Robert, who was kidnapped with him, were freed on New Year day at about 10 p.m. The Archbishop of the diocese, Anthony Obinna, confirmed their release in a statement on Friday night. According to him, the bishop is still shaken from his traumatic experience while his driver is in the hospital for treatment f...