Catholic Priest Shares Pain After Losing Three Brothers

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A Catholic Priest has shared the sad condition a family has been left in after they lost 3 brothers in a fire in Lagos.

Recall that brothers Stephen Onyeka Omatu, 40, Casmir Nnabuike Omatu, 39, and Collins Kenechukwu Omatu, 37, all di£d when a fire tore through Great Nigeria Insurance House in Lagos Island on Dec. 24, 2025.

Two brothers are now left in the family. One is the twin brother of Collins and though he managed to escape the fire, he lost his means of livelihood in the fire.

The other surviving brother is a priest, who is now left to pick up the pieces with his brother who lost his means of livelihood.

Reverend Father James Anyaegbu said he spoke with Fr. William Omatu, the Catholic priest who lost three brothers in the fire and he narrated how their conversation went.

The brothers will be buried on Wednesday, Jan. 14.

Swipe for a photo of Fr Omatu at the scene of the fire that claimed the lives of his brothers.

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