Catholic priest burned alive in Nigeria's hard-hit north

Catholic priest burned alive in Nigeria's hard-hit north

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — A Nigerian priest was burned alive in his home in the country’s north on Sunday, police said.

Catholic priest burned alive in Nigeria's hard-hit north

They set fire to the house of Father Isaac Achi, after failing to gain access. "Unfortunately, the bandits set the house on fire, while the said Reverend Father was burnt alive,"

Catholic Priest Burned Alive in Nigeria's Hard-Hit North

ABUJA, Nigeria—A Nigerian priest was burned alive in his home in the country’s north on Sunday, police said. Rev. Isaac Achi was killed in the Paikoro area of Niger state after gunmen failed to break into his house and instead set it on fire, said Wasiu Abiodun, the police spokesman. A second priest living in the compound escaped with a gunshot wound to his shoulder, he said. “Unfortunately, the bandits reportedly attempted to gain entrance into…

Catholic priest burned alive in Nigeria's north

A Nigerian priest was burned alive in his home in the country's north on Sunday, police said. Father Isaac Achi was killed in the Paikoro area of Niger state after gunmen failed to break into his house and instead set it on fire, said Wasiu Abiodun, the police spokesman. A…

Catholic priest burned alive in Nigeria's hard-hit north

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — A Nigerian priest was burned alive in his home in the country's north on Sunday, police said. Rev.

Catholic priest burned alive in Nigeria's hard-hit north

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — A Nigerian priest was burned alive in his home in the country's north on Sunday, police said. Rev.