A Catholic priest serving in Uromi Diocese, Rev. Father Nicholas Oboh, has been abducted by gunmen in Benin City, Edo State.
This was disclosed by the Chancellor of Uromi Diocese, Rev. Father Osi Odenore, in a statement posted on his Facebook page.
Odenore said Oboh was abducted on Friday.
He said: “We are sure he is alive, and since the incident, steps have been taken to ensure that Rev F Nicholas Oboh is released with no harm.”
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