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'Devilish' Gunmen Kidnap Catholic Priest in Edo State (Photo)

'Devilish' Gunmen Kidnap Catholic Priest in Edo State (Photo)

Few weeks after a Reverend Father was abducted and murdered while returning to Nigeria for his father's funeral in Imo state, a yet another Catholic Priest has been kidnapped in Edo state.
Some unknown gunmen have reportedly kidnapped a Priest of the Catholic Diocese of  Auchi,  Revd. Fr. Lawrence Adorolo, in the Okpella area of Edo State.

According to Daily Sun, the parish priest of St Benedict Catholic Church, Iddo 11, Okpella, Edo State, Fr. Law, as he is fondly called, was kidnapped at about 6:00p.m. on Wednesday.

It was gathered that the cleric was abducted while on his way from Igarra where priests of the Catholic Diocese of Auchi marked one-month of late Revd Fr. Lawrence Balogu

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