Less than 24 hours ago, a Catholic Church at Owo, Ondo State was attacked and many lost their lives as a result.
A report of the abduction of a Catholic priest, Christopher Onotu on Saturday has just been confirmed. This inhuman act is said to occur in Obangede, Okehi LGA of Kogi State.
According to report, priest Christopher Onotu was whisked away after the gunmen successfully broke into his rectory. The congregation became aware of the incident the next day which was on Sunday when they went in preparation for mass.
The police public relation officer (PPRO), confirmed the incident on Monday morning and have taken the necessary steps for the priest’s rescue.
We must recall that Joseph Bako, a Catholic priest was also kidnapped from his residence weeks ago at St John’s Catholic Church, Kaduna. Christopher Onotu’s occurred few days after an explosion occurred during an annual festival in Okene, Kogi State.