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Three Sentenced to Death for Kidnapping Catholic Priests
By News Desk· November 6, 2026

Three Sentenced to Death for Kidnapping Catholic Priests

The three men sentenced to death by the Adamawa State High Court on October 22, 2026, for kidnapping two Catholic priests in February 2025 | Photo Credit: DSSAn intelligence-led rescue freed two priests without ransom, but church leaders say many clergy remain missing as abductions continue across Nigeria’s Middle Belt. Church credits intelligence agents and vigilantes; a human-rights scholar says detection, not penalties, stops kidnapping. By Mary Kiara YOLA, Nigeria — An Adamawa State High Court sentenced three men to death on […]

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