Samuel Ortom joins his Taraba counterpart, Darius Ishaku, to call for an end to the bloodletting between the Jukuns and Tivs in Taraba State. Nigeria SamuelOrtom Taraba Tiv Jukun CatholicChurch
Ortom, in a statement issued on Friday by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Terver Akase, and made available to the News Agency of Nigeria in Makurdi, described the incident as shocking, painful and unfortunate.
NAN reports that the priest was killed by unknown assailants on Thursday in Taraba, while his body and his car were set ablaze.
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