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Bandits raze Kaduna Catholic Parish house, roast Seminarian

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A Seminarian has been burnt to death after bandits attacked and set ablaze a Catholic Parish House in Kamantan in Zango Kataf Local Government Area of Kaduna State.

Persecondnews gathered that the attackers stormed the house on Thursday night and set it ablaze alongside a vehicle.

It was also gathered that the deceased seminarian, Stephen Naman Ngofe, died from the smoke he inhaled while trying to escape from the inferno and kidnap attempt by the attackers.

However, the Assistant Parish Priest, Monday Noah, and the Parish Priest, Emmanuel Okolo, who were in the building when the incident happened, were lucky to have escaped.

Zangon Kataf council area, situated in Southern Kaduna, has been under relentless attacks and siege by terrorists for years.

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