Reverend Father Marcellinus Obioma Okide, who was kidnapped on Sunday evening, has finally regained his freedom. Fr Okide was released on Thursday night after spending days in the kidnappers’ den. SaharaReporters reported on Monday that Fr Okide, a Parish priest of St. Mary's Catholic Church, Amofia-Agu Affa in the Udi local government area of Enugu State and six other travellers were kidnapped by gunmen suspected to be herdsmen. He was kidnapped on Sunday evening around 5:30 pm while going to his parish along Eke-Affa-Egede Road.
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