Police advise Catholic Church razed by unknown men to engage private security
Naija News • 2d ago
The Nigeria Police Force, Cross River State Command, has advised the St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Katchuan Iruan, Boki LGA, Cross River State, to engage the services of private security personnel to guard its property
At about 3am yesterday, Thursday, unknown persons invaded the Church in and set part of the church ablaze, destroying vital documents.
The unknown men also set ablaze the priest’s Lexus 350 Jeep and a Toyota Corolla car parked within the church premises.
The police have also advised the Church to fence the premises to avert further attacks.
On Friday, the state Commissioner of Police, Rashid Afegbua, directed the Area commander of Ikom together with tactical units from Ikom and Ogoja Area Commands to conduct an on-the-spot assessment patrol in Katchuan to boost the confide...