{"id":56655,"date":"2016-12-11T16:00:14","date_gmt":"2016-12-11T16:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/ap_church_collapse_in_uyo_nigeria_kills_more_than_150_worshipers_hospital\/"},"modified":"2016-12-11T16:00:14","modified_gmt":"2016-12-11T16:00:14","slug":"ap_church_collapse_in_uyo_nigeria_kills_more_than_150_worshipers_hospital","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=56655","title":{"rendered":"(AP) Church Collapse in Uyo, Nigeria, Kills More Than 150 Worshipers: Hospital"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Metal girders and the roof of a crowded church collapsed onto worshipers in southern Nigeria, killing at least 160 people with the toll likely to rise, a hospital director said Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Mortuaries in the city of Uyo are overflowing from Saturday&#8217;s tragedy, medical director Etete Peters of the University of Uyo Teaching Hospital told The Associated Press.<\/p>\n<p>The Reigners Bible Church International was still under construction and workers had been rushing to finish it in time for Saturday&#8217;s ceremony to ordain founder Akan Weeks as a bishop, congregants said.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/news\/world\/church-collapse-uyo-nigeria-kills-more-150-worshipers-hospital-n694496\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Metal girders and the roof of a crowded church collapsed onto worshipers in southern Nigeria, killing at least 160 people with the toll likely to rise, a hospital director said Sunday. Mortuaries in the city of Uyo are overflowing from<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=56655\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[48,50,202,183,327],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-56655","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-christian-life-church-life","category-international-news-commentary","category-africa","category-liturgy-music-worship","category-nigeria"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56655","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=56655"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56655\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=56655"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=56655"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=56655"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}