By Ola ‘Kiya, Reporting
TWO young Catholic priests, Reverend Father Chochos Kunav and Rev Father Raphael Ogigba, who were abducted in Agbara-Otor area, near Warri, Delta State, Nigeria are still in the gullag of their abductors two days after.
Agbara-Otor is the country home of the great Ibrus.
Sources said the two clerics were ambushed and yanked away on the Agbara-Otor road on Saturday night while on their way to Ughelli.
The Catholic priests
A statement by Rev Father Okereke Kizito, said Father Chochos worked in Ibadan and was on a visit to his colleague of the Catholic diocese of Warri when the incident occurred.
They were said to have gone to see another priest around Agbara-Otor and were on their way back when they were abducted.
The statement called for prayers for the safe release of the priests.
“We ask for intense prayers for quick and safe release. May Jesus the high priest and the good Shepherd take care of his priests and may our mother thrice admirable Queen and victress of schoenstatt intercede for them.“
Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Delta State Police Command, DSP Bright Edafe, when contacted on Monday told Stonix News that the police were still on the trail of the kidnappers to rescue the two priests unhurt.
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