A Reverend Father of the Catholic Church, Michael Abang Obi, has escaped loss of life in Ogoja, Cross River State after coming back from officiating at a marriage.
The Reverend Father’s automobile was mentioned to have exploded as he stopped to render assist to native ladies in his Diocese. The incident occurred on New 12 months’s Eve. In line with eyewitnesses, the automobile was fully burnt.
The Reverend Father is the administrator answerable for St Joseph de Employee Parish, Bansara; and Vicar for Clergymen, Catholic Diocese of Ogoja in Cross River State.
He’s mentioned to be the longest-serving vicar within the diocese having spent 25 years coordinating different clergymen. Rev Obi mentioned: “I witnessed a marriage at a close-by parish. I drove again to my parish. On getting into the parish premises I noticed a Rev.
Sr. together with her group fetching firewood within the faculty compound. I finished the automobile and branched to indicate them the correct route to get higher firewood.
“As I obtained again into the automobile, and was about to drive off, there was an explosion. I used to be fortunate to have the door opened. I’m saved.
Thanks be to God. “This occurred yesterday. What else do we are saying than to return all glory to God the Father, Almighty.” One other senior priest within the Ogoja diocese, Sir Nandi Bette confirmed the explosion.
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