BREAKING: Another 2 Catholic priest Kidnap in Edo

Another two Catholic priests, Fr Udo Peter and Fr Philemon Oboh, OSJ has Reportedly  been kidnapped by gunmen today in Edo State.

the Incident was Confirmed on Saturday Night around 11:00 PM by Fr. Kevin Ugwu, on his Verified Facebook.

Two Catholic priests kidnapped yet again in Edo state Nigeria: Fr Udo Peter and Fr Philemon Oboh, OSJ.” He Wrote.

WAKADAILY also Reported that the Ikabigbo Community in the Etsako West Local Government Area of Edo State was thrown into panic last week Sunday as  Rev. Father Odia was abducted by gunmen.

Which was whisked away from his residence by gunmen while preparing for Sunday Mass.

However, in a statement late on Sunday, by the Director of Social Communications, Catholic Diocese of Auchi, Rev. Fr. Peter Egielewa, said the cleric had been killed.

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