Catholic World News
Nigerian priest kidnapped
September 11, 2015
A Nigerian priest was abducted in Kogi State on September 7 after armed men stopped his car on a rural road, according to a newspaper based in Abuja, the nation’s capital.
Father Gabriel Oyaka is a member of the Congregation of the Holy Spirit.
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Further information:
- Nigeria: Abduction - Catholic Priest Kidnapped in Kogi (Leadership)
- Another priest kidnapped; more and more religious victims of road ambushes (Fides)
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