From Our Correspondent
Unidentified hoodlums on Saturday abducted an Anglican priest, Venerable David Ajaefobi, in Anambra State.
AljazirahNigeria gathered that Ajaefobi, the Archdeacon of Oyi Central Archdeaconry and Vicar of St James Parish, Awkuzu, was kidnapped by unidentified individuals around 9pm on Saturday.
A source who craved anonymity told newsmen that the cleric was abducted at the entrance of the church
“The abduction occurred around 9pm on Saturday, October 26 at the entrance gate of St James Parish, Awkuzu in Oyi Local Government Area,” the source said.
At the time of filing this report, no contact has been made by the abductors to the priest’s relatives for ransom or reason for his abduction.
The source said the church had announced prayer sessions for his safe release.
When reached for confirmation, the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, said the police had not received the report of the incident.
