Today, June 30, 2022, 700 Nigerian priests held a peaceful protest while attending the funeral of Father Vitus Borogo, who was killed last weekend in Kaduna state, in response to the insecurity situation. and companies attack teachers and call on managers to operate.
Father Borogo, a Catholic priest in the Archdiocese of Kaduna, was killed by unidentified armed men at the Prison Farm in Kujama, along Kaduna-Kachia Road, Chikun Local Government Area, on June 25, 2022. His father's younger brother was also kidnapped at work.
During the protest held after Mass, Nigerian priests carried placards with words to present inequality and call on the authorities to act.
During his funeral homily at the Church of the Queen of the Apostles, the Archbishop of Kaduna Education, Bishop Matthew Ndagoso, breathed in on the growing immobility in the country, especially under the current administration. now. He said that Nigerians, and especially the owners in the Kaduna education department, are being hurt by the growing number of companies in the country, while the organizers are judged as incapable of dealing with the problems. problem.
However, Bishop presupposes that "in our confusion and our brand, we believe that there is God in it. And this is the re-alignment that gives us hope and a reason to live."
The bishop prayed for Father Borogo's mother and siblings, his special person still in the hands of the kidnappers. It is also recommended to cover taking measures to protect the country's security and protect the vulnerable against corporate attack.