Plateau CAN Chairman passes away

The Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in Plateau State, Rev. Fr. Polycarp Lubo, has died.

Details surrounding the cause of his death remain unknown as of press time, but it is confirmed that he passed away in the early hours of Sunday.

Announcing his passing, the Chancellor of the Archdiocese, Fr. Daniel Gyang, issued a statement saying, “On a sad note but with total submission to the will of God, we hereby announce the passing unto eternal glory of very Rev. Fr. Dr. Polycarp Lubo, who passed on to eternal glory in the wee hours of the morning of Sunday 15th June, 2025.”

He added, “The Archbishop condoles with his immediate family, CAN Plateau State Chapter, the presbyterium of Jos, the parishioners of St. William’s Parish, Zawan where he was Parish Priest and Dean of Zawan Deanery, and indeed all the religious and lay faithful of the Archdiocese.

“May his soul and the souls of all the faithful departed, through the mercy of God, rest in peace. Amen.”