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Four sentenced to death for attacking Catholic church in Nigeria

Four sentenced to death for attacking Catholic church in Nigeria
BBC World Wednesday 03 June 2026, 15:44 UTC 1 min read
Key Points

A fifth man was discharged and acquitted by the court due to insufficient evidence against him.

A fifth man was discharged and acquitted by the court due to insufficient evidence against him.
Catholic (ORG) Nigeria (LOCATION)
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