Gunmen Rob and Wound Catholic Priest on Benue Road

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A Catholic priest, Rev. Fr. Peter Kwen, was reportedly attacked by suspected armed robbers around midnight on Friday, November 6, 2026, while travelling from Makurdi to Zaki Biam in Benue State. The attackers allegedly wounded him, took his belongings and left him unconscious by the roadside. A social media post about the incident said he was receiving medical treatment in hospital and appealed for prayers for his recovery.

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