Anglican treasurer shot dead in robbery at diocesan office in Akure, Nigeria

Posted Apr 9, 2019

[Anglican Communion News Service] The “gentle and soft spoken” bursar of the Anglican Diocese of Akure in Nigeria’s Ondo State, Gabriel Abiodun, has been shot and killed by robbers who escaped with ₦500,000 Naira (approximately $1,300). The incident happened April 4 at 8:30 a.m. Abiodun had returned to the diocesan offices from the bank, where he had just withdrew the money, when the gunmen struck.

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