Catholic Priest, Charles Onomhoale Igechi, Brutally Assassinated In Edo State (Photos)

The Catholic community of Benin, Edo state, was left in a state of shock as news broke of the untimely death of Rev Fr. Charles Onomhoale Igechi....CONTINUE READING

The beloved priest from the Archdiocese of Benin was shot yesterday and his lifeless body was discovered earlier today……CONTINUE READING

The incident occurred in the town of Amufi, where Fr. Charles fell victim to a heartless attack perpetrated by unknown assailants.

According to reports, the perpetrators not only took his car and phone but also callously shot him, leaving him fatally wounded.

Tragically, his remains were found on the boundary street of Ikpoba Hill in Ikpoba Okha Local Government Area of Edo State.

Fr. Charles, who had recently celebrated his ordination to the priesthood on August 13, 2022, had served a mere 10 months in his sacred vocation. Prior to his passing, he held the position of Vice Principal at St. Michael College, Ikhueniro, where he had made a positive impact on the lives of students and colleagues alike……CONTINUE READING