Just few days after bandits attacked mining site, killed soldiers, policemen and kidnapped Chinese citizens in shiroro Niger State, they have gain in the early hours of Monday, July 4 abducted Reverend Father Emmanuel Silas of the St. Charles Catholic Church, Zambina, in the Kauru Local Government Area of Kaduna State.
The Kafanchan Catholic Diocese Chancellor, Rev. Fr. Emmanuel Okolo, while confirming the incident in a statement released in Kaduna on Monday July 4, said the priest was abducted from the parish rectory of the church in the early hours of today.
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In his words:
"It is with great pain that we announce to you the kidnapping of our Priest, Rev. Fr. Emmanuel Silas. The event occurred in the early hours of July 04, 2022, when he could not turn up for morning Mass.
"He was abducted from the parish rectory at St. Charles Catholic Church, Zambina, in the Kauru Local Government Area of Kaduna State.
"We solicit an intense prayer for his quick and safe release. We equally wish to call on all and sundry to refrain from taking the laws into their hands.
"We will use every legitimate means to ensure his quick and safe release.
"May Jesus crucified on the Cross, listen to our prayers and hasten the unconditional release of His Priest and all other kidnapped persons."
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