A Catholic priest, Rev. Fr Jude Kingsley Maduka, of the Catholic Diocese of Okigwe in Imo State, was kidnapped by gunmen on Saturday.
Maduka is the parish priest of Christ the King’s Parish, Ezinnachi/Ugwaku, Okigwe LGA of the state. He was ordained on September 22, 2012.
The chancellor/secretary of the Catholic Diocese of Okigwe, Rev. Fr Iwuanyanwu speaking on the case said; “He was kidnapped from his New Adoration site at Ogii Village in Okigwe LGA while on inspection at the new site,”
Police spokesman, Henry Okoye, speaking on the incident said the command was yet to be briefed on the incident.
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