The May 26 abduction of Father Matthias Opara was the latest in a series of kidnappings that have targeted members of the clergy in Africa’s most populous nat.
Father Opara, who is in charge of Man of Order and Discipline of the Catholic Archdiocese of Owerri, was abducted on Friday evening alongside three other occupants…
Gunmen have abducted another Catholic priest, Rev Fr Mathias Opara in Imo State. Father Opara, who is in charge of Man of Order and Discipline of the Catholic Archdiocese of Owerri, was abducted on Friday evening alongside three other occupants of his car along Ejemekwuru-Ogbaku Road housing Oguta. SaharaReporters learnt that the priest was driving back to Owerri, the Imo State capital after a burial when he was abducted.