Bandits early on Monday abducted another Catholic church priest in Kauru local government area of Kaduna State.
The victim, Reverend Father Emmanuel Silas was abducted from the parish rectory of Saint Charles Catholic Church, Zambina in Kauru local government area of the state.
The Chancellor of Kafanchan Catholic Diocese, Reverend Father Emmanuel Okolo, who confirmed the incident, said they were alerted to know the incident following the absence of the priest at Monday’s early morning mass.
While soliciting prayers for the immediate and safe release of the Kidnapped priest, he assured that the Catholic Community will use all available legal means to ensure the release of the kidnapped Reverend Father.
The police are yet to comment on the development.
The incident comes less than two weeks after the priest in charge of the Kaduna Polytechnic Catholic community, Reverend Father Vitus Borogo was killed on his farm at Kujama in Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State.
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