The chancellor of the Catholic Diocese of Kafanchan, Emmanuel Okolo, in a statement on Monday to reporters in Kaduna, announced the incident.“It is with great pain that we announce to you the kidnapping of our priest Jeremiah Yakubu.“Mr Jeremiah, the parish priest of Holy Trinity, Kauru, was abducted from the parish rectory in Kauru local government area.
Religious clerics and peasants in vulnerable communities in the state have fallen prey to the kidnappers. Some of them have been killed in captivity, while others were freed after ransom payment.
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