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BREAKING: Lifeless body of Catholic priest dumped on road in Ajaokuta after knife stab

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A Kogi born Catholic priest’s lifeless body was dumped on a street of Ajaokuta in Kogi Central as he was stabbed multiple times and bled to death.

The deceased, Rev. Fr. Samuel Opeyemi Oyetoro, a Catholic priest born in Egbe, Yagba West Local Government Area of Kogi State and a native of Ayetoro in Ijumu Local Government Area, was killed innAjaokuta by a yet-to-b-identified murderers.

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The late Clergy served as a priest at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Egbe some years ago before he was transferred to Ajaokuta.

His body was recovered from the street innAjaokuta and moved to a nearby morgue in Ajaokuta town.

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Arsonists responsible fornhis death werenyet tomunravelled as Friday night, even the Divisional Police in Ajaokuta or the KogimState Police Command have not yet issued a statement.

CAPITAL POST reports that lovers of the priest, Catholic church members were thrown into morning upon hearing of the killing.

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