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BREAKING: 2 Catholic Priests, 17 Parishioners Slayed By Herdsmen Buried Amidst Tears

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The two Catholic priests killed by suspected herdsmen in Benue State, Rev Fathers Joseph Gor and Felix Tyolaha have been buried during a mass burial today, May 22, in Benue.

They were buried alongside 17 parishioners who were also murdered during the massacre.

Rev Father Joseph Gor, it could be recalled, had raised alarm on Facebook about Fulani herdsmen attack in January.

Rev Fr Joseph Gor who raised alarm about Fulani herdsmen attack in January was killed alongside 14 others by suspected herdsmen at St. Ignatius’ Catholic Church, Gwer, Benue State.

He was later killed, alongside others, by suspected herdsmen at St. Ignatius’ Catholic Church, Gwer, Benue State.

To mark the solemn event, Governor Samuel Ortom has declared Tuesday a work-free day to honour the departed.

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