Umbhishobhi waseNigeria othunjiwe, amaKatolika athandazela ukuphepha kwakhe

Ababhishobhi baseNigeria bacele ukuthi kuthandazelwe ukuphepha nokukhululwa kombhishobhi wamaKhatholika waseNigeria othunjwe ngeSonto e-Owerri, inhlokodolobha yesifundazwe sase-Imo eNigeria.

UMbhishobhi Moses Chikwe "kuthiwa uthunjiwe ngobusuku bangeSonto lomhla zingama-27 kuZibandlela wezi-2020", kusho unobhala jikelele wengqungquthela yababhishobhi baseNigeria.

UMbhishobhi Chikwe ungumbhishobhi osizayo wesifunda esikhulu sase-Owerri eNigeria.

"Kuze kube manje akukaze kube khona ukuxhumana okuvela kubathumbi", uFr. Lokhu kushiwo nguZacharia Nyantiso Samjumi esiteshini sabezindaba esatholwa yi-ACI Africa ngoDisemba 28.

"Sithembele ekunakekelweni ngumama kweNtombi Ezibusisiwe uMariya, simthandazela ukuthi aphephe futhi akhululwe ngokushesha", unobhala-jikelele we-CSN wanezela umbiko wabezindaba okhishwe ngaphansi kwesihloko esithi: "ISAD EVENT FROM OWERRI".

Imithombo ehlukahlukene isiqinisekisile i-ACI Africa ukuthunjwa kombhishobhi waseNigeria oneminyaka engama-53, okukhombisa ukuthi indawo yalo mbhishobhi ayaziwa.

“Izolo ebusuku ngikhulumile nombhishobhi omkhulu ngamcela ukuthi angazise uma kukhona okusha okwenzekayo. Namanje akukho lutho, ”kusho umbhishobhi wamaKatolika eNigeria etshela i-ACI Africa ngoDisemba 29, ebhekisa kuMbhishobhi Omkhulu u-Anthony Obinna wesifunda-bhishobhi esikhulu sase-Owerri.

Ngokuthola kweSolezwe, ukuthunjwa kwenzeke emgwaqeni iPort Harcourt e-Owerri ngabo-20: 00 ebusuku ngokwesikhathi sendawo.

UMbhishobhi Chikwe "uthunjwe kanye nomshayeli wakhe ngemoto yakhe esemthethweni," kubika i The Sun, icaphuna ofakazi bokuzibonela, abathi le moto yombhishobhi "yabuye yabuyiselwa ku-Assumpta roundabout, kanti abantu ababekhwele kuyo bakholwa beyiswe endaweni engaziwa ”.

Uphiko lwamaphoyisa alwa nokuthumba seluqale ukuphenya ngokuthumba, kubika iphephandaba.

Ukuthunjwa kukaMbhishobhi Chikwe kungokwakamuva ochungechungeni lokuthumba obekukhombe abefundisi eNigeria, kodwa ukuthumba kwaphambilini bekubandakanya abapristi kanye nabezemfundo, hhayi ababhishobhi.

NgoDisemba 15, uFr. UValentine Oluchukwu Ezeagu, oyilungu laMadodana kaMary Mother of Mercy (SMMM) wathunjwa e-Imo State eya emngcwabeni kayise ezweni elingumakhelwane i-Anambra State eningizimu-mpumalanga yeNigeria. Ngakusasa "wakhululwa ngaphandle kwemibandela".

Ngenyanga edlule, uFr. UMatthew Dajo, umpristi waseNigeria wasesifundeni esikhulu sase-Abuja, wathunjwa futhi wadedelwa ngemuva kwezinsuku eziyishumi eboshiwe. Imithombo eminingi eNigeria itshele i-ACI Africa ngezingxoxo zokuhlengwa ezalandela uFr. Ukuthunjwa kukaDajo ngoNovemba 22, eminye imithombo ikhomba isicelo sabathumbi sokuthola amakhulu ezinkulungwane zamadola aseMelika.

Ngasekuqaleni kwale nyanga, uMnyango Wezwe waseMelika ubhale iNigeria phakathi kwamazwe abheda kakhulu ngenkululeko yezenkolo, ichaza izwe laseNtshonalanga Afrika njenge "lizwe elibakhathaza kakhulu (CCP)." Lesi yisikhundla esisemthethweni esibekelwe amazwe lapho kwenzeka khona ukwephulwa okubi kakhulu kwenkululeko yezenkolo, amanye amazwe kunguChina, North Korea neSaudi Arabia.

Isenzo soMnyango Wezwe Lase-US sanconywa ubuholi beKnights of Columbus, kwathi oPhakeme uK Knight weK Knights of Columbus, uCarl Anderson, wamemezela ngoDisemba 16: “AmaKrestu aseNigeria ahlupheke kakhulu ezandleni zeBoko Haram namanye amaqembu ".

Ukubulawa nokuthunjwa kwamaKrestu eNigeria manje "sekungumngcele wokuqothulwa kohlanga," kwengeza u-Anderson ngoDisemba 16.

"AmaKrestu aseNigeria, amaKhatholika namaProthestani, kufanele anakwe, aqashelwe futhi akhululeke manje," wengeza u-Anderson, enezela: "AmaKrestu aseNigeria kufanele akwazi ukuhlala ngokuthula futhi enze inkolo yawo ngaphandle kokwesaba."

Ngokombiko okhethekile oshicilelwe ngoMashi yi-International Society for Civil Liberties and the Rule of Law (Intersociety), "abefundisi abangaphansi kuka-20, kubandakanya okungenani abefundisi abangama-57 / abafundisi bamaKatolika, badutshulwe babulawa ekugcineni Izinyanga ezingama-50 ama-XNUMX athunjiwe noma athunjiwe. "

Ababhishobhi bamaKhatholika eNigeria, okuyisizwe esinabantu abaningi e-Afrika, sebenxuse kaningi uhulumeni oholwa nguMuhammadu Buhari ukuthi enze izinyathelo ezinqala zokuvikela izakhamuzi zakhona.

“Akucabangeki futhi akucabangeki ukugubha iNigeria eminyakeni engama-60 lapho imigwaqo yethu ingaphephile; abantu bethu bathunjiwe futhi bathengisa izindawo zabo ukuze bakhokhele izigebengu, "kusho amalungu e-CBCN esitatimendeni esihlangene ngo-Okthoba 1.