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FR. MBAKA OPENS UP IN ANGER, SAYS "I WAS NOWHERE CLOSE TO LATE FR. OFFU'S PROTEST MARCHÔÇØ (READ DETAIL)
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Afnews Editor
Aug 03, 2019
Mr. Val Nnadozie, an ally to fiery Enugu priest, the Rev.
Fr. Ejike Mbaka has described as an act of mischief, a report, with an
accompanying picture, claiming that the priest was on the streets protesting
the murder of another Catholic priest in Enugu State, Rev. Fr. Paul Offu.
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Fr. Mbaka was said to have also stormed the streets in
protest.
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But in a statement he issued on Saturday, Nnadozie said the
report was an act of wickedness.
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"I am shocked to see that some unscrupulous individuals
using equally unscrupulous media houses decided to associate Rev. Fr. Ejike
Camillus Mbaka with the protests by some Rev Frs of Enugu Dioceses on the
02/08/2019, and I wish to state that as much as Fr. Mbaka grieves on the murder
of Fr. Offu, he was nowhere near Enugu as at the time of the protest.
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I Mr. Valentine Nnaedozie picked Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka up
from Abuja airport at about 8pm being Thursday 1st of August 2019, him having
travelled through Lagos after attending the all Enugu Diocessan Priests'
meeting with the Bishop.
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In the morning of 02/08/2019, I took him to the Chinese
Embassy for his Visa appointment and later dropped him at the airport to catch
his 4pm flight to Enugu so he couldn't have been seen at Enugu holding the
placard as reported by a section of the media.
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Why must people try to rope in Fr. Mbaka's name wickedly
into such a serious issue. This is because as at the time of this publication,
he was still in the Chinese embassy.
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I was with him when the news of the murder was broken to
him, he cried. I was with him as he made calls to ascertain the authenticity of
the news.
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This is just to put the records straight. We shall trace
those behind the fake news and find out why someone would take the face of Fr.
Mbaka and put on the body of another person who was part of the protest and
bring them to justice.ÔÇØ
