{"id":241733,"date":"2023-01-15T10:50:48","date_gmt":"2023-01-15T09:50:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=241733"},"modified":"2023-01-15T12:42:42","modified_gmt":"2023-01-15T11:42:42","slug":"bandits-burn-catholic-priest-to-death-shoot-assistant-in-niger-state","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2023\/01\/15\/bandits-burn-catholic-priest-to-death-shoot-assistant-in-niger-state\/","title":{"rendered":"Bandits burn Catholic priest to death, shoot assistant in Niger state"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bandits terrorising the northern part of the country have killed a catholic priest, Rev. Fr. Isaac Achi.<\/p>\n<p>He was killed in the early hours of Sunday when the murderous nonstate actors attacked St. Peters and Paul Catholic Church located along Daza Road, Kafin-Koro in the Paikoro Local Government Area of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/10\/31\/niger-state-ready-for-local-govt-election-electoral-commission\/\">Niger State<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The priest was burnt to ashes while his assistant identified as Father Collins also sustained gunshot wounds and was rushed to an undisclosed hospital for treatment, according to SaharaReporters.<\/p>\n<p>Fr. Achi was recently transferred to Madalla Parish in the state but was in Kafin-Koro, his former home parish when the incident occurred, a source familiar with the development told the media outlet.<\/p>\n<p>The Niger Police Public Relations Officer DSP Wasiu Abiodun, has also confirmed the incident.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement, Abiodun said the incident occurred at about 3 am on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>He disclosed that a reinforcement has been sent to the area to fish out the attackers.<\/p>\n<p>Abiodun said, &#8220;On 15\/01\/2023 at about 0300hrs, armed bandits invaded the Parish residence of one Rev. Father Isaac Achi of St. Peters and Paul Catholic Church, along Daza road, Kafin-Koro, Paikoro LGA.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Unfortunately, the bandits reportedly attempted to gain entrance into the residence, but seems difficult and set the house ablaze, while the said Rev. Father was burnt dead.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;A colleague of the Rev. 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