Gunmen have again kidnapped a catholic priest, Tony Udemezue, under the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto.
This is coming a few days after the burial of a catholic priest, who was kidnapped and killed in Kaduna State.
DAILY REPORT gathered that the priest was kidnapped in the early hours of Monday from his residence in Tambuwal, Sokoto State.
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The Director of Communications for Sokoto Diocese, Rev. Fr. Chris Omotosho confirmed the incident to newsmen on Monday.
Fr. Omotosho said, “One of my parishioners in Tambuwal, Sokoto State – Tony Udemezue has just been kidnapped in his own house (home town of the executive governor of the State – Aminu Tambuwal).
“No police has responded in the last 1 hour (since 2am) despite they were called by him before he was taken away.
“Pls let us keep him & family in prayers,” Fr. Omotosho said.
