Abductors Of Methodist Prelate Demand N100m Ransom

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The abductors of the Prelate of the Methodist Church, Nigeria His Eminence, Samuel Kanu-Uche, and two other priests from the church have demanded a sum N100 million as ransom.

NAN reports that the Prelate, the Bishop of Owerri, Rt. Rev. Dennis Mark and the Prelate’s Chaplain, were kidnapped on Sunday in Umunneochi Local Government Area of Abia.

They were abducted while they were on their way from a programme in the council area.

The Secretary of the Conference, the Rt. Revd. (Dr.) Michael Akinwale confirmed the demand in a statement issued to newsmen on Monday.

He appealed to all parishioners to rise and help in raising the N100million ransom.