JUST IN; Catholic Priest abducted by armed Men, Church calls for prayer

JUST IN; Catholic Priest abducted by armed Men, Church calls for prayer

Gunmen have abducted a Catholic Priest, Rev. Fr Jude Kingsley Maduka of the Catholic Diocese of Okigwe in Imo State.

Maduka, who was ordained on September 22, 2012, is the parish priest of Christ the King Parish, Ezinnachi/Ugwaku, Okigwe LGA, Imo State.

“He was kidnapped from his New Adoration site at Ogii Village in Okigwe LGA while on inspection at the new site,”

Chancellor/Secretary of Catholic Diocese of Okigwe, Rev. Fr Iwuanyanwu said on Saturday.

“We solicit your fervent prayers that he may come back to us safe and sound,” he added